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Ustilago

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genus ustilagonountype genus of the ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts

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genus ustilagonountype genus of the ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts
smutnoun(uncountable) Sexually vulgar material; something that is sexual in a dirty way; pornographic material.
false loose smutnounA fungal disease of barley caused by Ustilago avenae.
ergotnounAny fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
suilloidnounAny fungus of the genus Suillus.
ulvanounA small island in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland, off the coast of Mull (OS grid ref NM4040).
urediniumnoun(botany) A pustule that occurs on the leaves and stems of a plant infected with rust fungus.
locustanoun(botany) The spikelet or flower cluster of grasses
stolburnounA parasitic phytoplasma; the plant disease caused by this
gigasporoidnounAny fungus of the family Gigasporaceae
isosporannounAny parasite, of the genus Isospora, responsible for isosporiasis.
buntnoun(baseball, softball) A ball that has been intentionally hit softly so as to be difficult to field, sometimes with a hands-spread batting stance or with a close-hand, choked-up hand position. No swinging action is involved.
onion smutnounThe fungus Urocystis cepulae.
verticilliumnounAny of many fungi, of the genus Verticillium, that cause wilt in plants
take-allnounA disease affecting the roots of grasses and cereals, caused by the fungus Gaeumannomyces tritici.
dust-brandnounsmut fungus
ascochytanounAny fungus of the genus Ascochyta.
aspergillusnounAny of many molds, of the genus Aspergillus, many of which are pathogenic.
armillarianounAny of the genus Armillaria of parasitic fungi; a honey fungus.
eugregarinenounAny gregarine of the order Eugregarinida

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