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ergot
- A disease of certain grasses and cereals, especially rye, caused by Claviceps spp;
- A sclerotium, or resting structure, produced by Claviceps species and other closely related fungi in infected flowers of parasitized grain plants .
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Plants
- Category: Plant pathology
- Company: American Phytopathological Society
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