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CLAVICEPS Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word claviceps. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word claviceps. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CLAVICEPS

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ergot
nounn
noun

• a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus

• a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid

genus claviceps
nounn
noun

• fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses

Best Hypernyms For CLAVICEPS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for claviceps, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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fungus genus
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