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Muscardine

A disease which is very destructive to silkworms and which sometimes extends to other insects It is attended by the development of a fungus provisionally called Botrytis bassiana Also the fungus itself...


basidiolichen

a lichen in which the fungus component is a basidiomycete...


bolete

any fungus of the family Boletaceae...


Bullfist

A kind of fungus See Puffball...


Bunt

A fungus Ustilago foeligtida which affects the ear of cereals filling the grains with a fetid dust also called pepperbrand...


Dermatophyte

A fungus infecting and parasitic on the skin especially one which causes disease as ringworm is caused by a dermatophyte...


Earthstar

A curious fungus of the genus Geaster in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores...


Earth tongue

A fungus of the genus Geoglossum...


Ergot

A diseased condition of rye and other cereals in which the grains become black and often spur shaped It is caused by a parasitic fungus Claviceps purpurea...


Ergotized

Affected with the ergot fungus as ergotized rye...


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