Associations to the word «Ustilago»
Wiktionary
USTILAGO, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Ustilaginaceae — the smut fungi (including corn smut).
USTILAGO, noun. Any of the genus Ustilago of smut fungi parasitic on grasses.
Dictionary definition
USTILAGO, noun. Type genus of the Ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts.
Wise words
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