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flag smut fungus

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  • noun 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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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. smut
  2. smut fungus

hyponyms (2)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. urocystis tritici
  2. wheat flag smut

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