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from The Century Dictionary.
- A family of uredineous fungi named from the genus Melampsora. The teleutospores are sessile and usually form flattened masses in the tissue of the host.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun A natural family of rust fungi.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun rust fungi
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