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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 | ||||||||
| 44% | 11 | Edward, son of King Edward III | ||||||
noun • son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (1330-1376) | ||||||||
| 44% | 10 | Named after Prince Edward, the future King Edward VIII | ||||||
noun • a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda | ||||||||
King Edward Contracted A Fungus Crossword Clue
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ERGOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ERGOT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Edward, son of King Edward III | |
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