| NOM | plant | claviceps purpurea | a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant |
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| Sentit | A fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid. | |
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| Membre de | claviceps, genus claviceps | fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses |
| General | fong, fungi | An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter |
| Anglès | ergot, Claviceps purpurea | |
| Espanyol | claviceps purpurea, cornezuelo | |
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