| NOUN | plant | Urocystis, genus Urocystis | a genus of smut fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae |
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| Meaning | A genus of smut fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae. | |
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| Synonym | genus Urocystis | |
| Member of | Tilletiaceae, family Tilletiaceae | A family of smut fungi having a simple promycelium bearing the spores in an apical cluster |
| Members | flag smut fungus | A smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores |
| Broader | fungus genus | Includes lichen genera |
| Spanish | género urocystis, genus urocystis, urocystis | |
| Catalan | genus urocystis, urocystis | |
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