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GENUS USTILAGINOIDEA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Genus of imperfect fungi causing plant diseases like smut

Synonyms:

genus Ustilaginoidea; Ustilaginoidea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Ustilaginoidea" is a kind of...):

fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

Meronyms (members of "genus Ustilaginoidea"):

green smut fungus; Ustilaginoidea virens (fungus causing green smut in rice)

Holonyms ("genus Ustilaginoidea" is a member of...):

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

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