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
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ergot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | claviceps purpurea |
| Type of | fungus |
| Has types | rye ergot |
| Derivation | ergotic |
ergot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | plant disease |
