WHEAT FLAG SMUT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat

Synonyms:

Urocystis tritici; wheat flag smut

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("wheat flag smut" is a kind of...):

flag smut fungus (a smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores)

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