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cercosporoidnounAny pathogenic fungus of the former genus Cercosporidium (now Mycosphaerella)
cryptosporanounAny plant of the genus Cryptospora, of the flowering plant family Brassicaceae.
pseudococcusnounAny pseudococcid of the genus Pseudococcus
chrysosporiumnounAny fungus of the genus Chrysosporium.
protococcidiannounAny protozoan of the order Protococcidiorida
ergotnounAny fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
club fungusnoun(mycology) Any member of certain species of Basidiomycota characterized by branched, club-shaped sporophores (basidia).
aspergillusnounAny of many molds, of the genus Aspergillus, many of which are pathogenic.
zygomycotannounAny fungus of the division Zygomycota
cryptosporopsinnounAn echinocandin present in a fungus of the genus Cryptosporiopsis
pseudofungusnounAny chromist of the phylum Pseudofungi
pleosporaleannounAny fungus of the order Pleosporales
cordycepsnounAny of the fungi of the genus Cordyceps, a genus of endoparasitoid sac fungi.
cercosporiosisnounA plant disease due to infection by fungi of genus Cercospora
cryptosporidiumnounAny protozoan of the genus Cryptosporidium, intestinal parasites of humans and other vertebrates that can cause diarrhea and other symptoms in cases of low immunity.
corynebacteriumnounAny bacterium, of the genus Corynebacterium, many of which are pathogenic or parasitic.
coccidiannounAny protozoan of the subclass Coccidia
hypocrealeannounAny fungus of the order Hypocreales
rhynchosporiumnounAny of several fungi, of the genus Rhynchosporium, that are pathogenic to cereals.
black fungusnoun(pathology) Synonym of mucormycosis.

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