Usually means: Tree disease causing bark lesions.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (black canker)

noun:  Any of several plant diseases causing the formation of dark cankers.
noun:  The larva of the turnip sawfly (Athalia rosae), an agricultural pest having the appearance of a black caterpillar.

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