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Banes Of Grains Crossword Clue

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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

29%8Banes of tennis players
noun

• a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint)

• (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin

• (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid

verb

• get blistered

• subject to harsh criticism

• cause blisters to form on

29%4 Baby sitter's banes
noun

• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

• one who is playfully mischievous

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New York Times30 Apr 1977 Down 15
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