NOUN | state | stinking smut, bunt | disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores |
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plant | stinking smut, bunt, Tilletia foetida | similar to Tilletia caries |
Meaning | disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores. | |
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Synonym | bunt | |
Broader | smut | destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores |
Meaning | Similar to Tilletia caries. | |
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Synonyms | bunt, Tilletia foetida | |
Member of | Tilletia, genus Tilletia | A genus of fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae |
Broader | smut, smut fungus | Any fungus of the order Ustilaginales |
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