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Ergot Host Crossword Clue

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noun

• the seed of the cereal grass

• hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement

• whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt

36%5 Afflicts the ovaries of the host plant
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

23%15 Family of fungi that includes several species of ergot
noun

• any of various mushrooms of the class Ascomycetes

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New York Times21 Jul 1983 Across 40
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