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ustilago

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ustilago

noun
type genus of the Ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts 
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Main Entry: Us·ti·la·go
Pronunciation: "&s-t&-'lA-gO
Function: noun
: a genus (the type of the family Ustilaginaceae) ofparasitic fungi that cause various destructive plant diseases especially of cereal grasses
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