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Crop Fungus 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%6 Plant diseases caused by these can lead to crop loss
noun

• an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia

29%10Crop disease caused by a fungus
noun

• form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores

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New York Times06 Jul 1996 Across 61
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