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CERCOSPORA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores

Synonyms:

Cercospora; genus Cercospora

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Cercospora" is a kind of...):

fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

Meronyms (members of "Cercospora"):

Cercospora kopkei; yellow spot fungus (fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia))

Holonyms ("Cercospora" is a member of...):

Dematiaceae; family Dematiaceae (family of imperfect mushrooms having dark-colored hyphae or conidia)

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