HyperDic: family_ustilaginaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Ustilaginaceae:
NOUNplantfamily Ustilaginaceae, Ustilaginaceaea fungus family of loose smuts
English > family Ustilaginaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA fungus family of loose smuts.
SynonymUstilaginaceae
Member ofUstilaginales, order UstilaginalesParasitic fungi causing smuts
MembersSphacelotheca, genus Sphacelothecagenus of smut fungus
cornsmut, corn smutA smut fungus attacking Indian corn
Broaderfungus familyIncludes lichen families
Spanishfamilia ustilagináceas, ustilagináceas

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