HyperDic: head_smut

English > 1 sense of the expression head smut:
NOUNplanthead smut, Sphacelotheca reilianasmut fungus attacking heads of corn or sorghum and causing a covered smut
English > head smut: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmut fungus attacking heads of corn or sorghum and causing a covered smut.
SynonymSphacelotheca reiliana
Member ofSphacelotheca, genus Sphacelothecagenus of smut fungus
Broadersmut, smut fungusAny fungus of the order Ustilaginales

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