claviceps

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Claviceps
    n 1: fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grasses [syn:
         {Claviceps}, {genus Claviceps}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Claviceps \Claviceps\ n.
   a genus of fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various
   grasses.

   Syn: genus {Claviceps}.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

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