HyperDic: wheat_flag_smut

English > 1 sense of the expression *wheat flag smut*:
NOUN	plant	wheat flag smut, Urocystis tritici	fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat

English > *wheat flag smut*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat.
Synonym	Urocystis tritici
Broader	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