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urocystis

/ˌjʊə.rəʊˈsɪs.tɪs/

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noun

/ˌjʊə.rəʊˈsɪs.tɪs/formalscientific
  • ruРод головнёвых грибов семейства Tilletiaceae, известный тем, что вызывает заболевания растений.

A genus of smut fungi within the family Tilletiaceae, known for causing plant diseases.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A genus of smut fungiC2formalscientific

    A genus of parasitic fungi in the family Tilletiaceae that infect plants, often causing smut disease.

    ruРод головнёвых грибов

    • Urocystis species are known to infect cereal crops.
    • The fungus Urocystis tritici causes flag smut in wheat.
    • Researchers are studying Urocystis to understand its life cycle.