head smut

Noun
Synonyms: Sphacelotheca reiliana

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Noun (1)

  1. smut fungus attacking heads of corn or sorghum and causing a covered smutSynonyms: Sphacelotheca reilianaType of smut, smut fungusMember of Sphacelotheca, genus Sphacelotheca
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