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CLAVICEPS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Claviceps.

Claviceps - as a noun

Fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
genus claviceps

Example Sentences

"Ergotism is a condition caused by the ingestion of grain contaminated with claviceps."
"The discovery of claviceps alkaloids led to the development of medications for migraines."
"The presence of claviceps in livestock feed can lead to poisoning and reproductive issues."
"To prevent claviceps contamination, crops should be inspected and treated if necessary."
"The alkaloids produced by claviceps can have hallucinogenic effects."
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