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Flag Smut Fungus.
Flag Smut Fungus - as a noun
A smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
smut fungusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The flag smut fungus can cause significant damage to wheat and barley crops."
"Farmers need to take preventive measures to control the spread of flag smut fungus."
"The flag smut fungus produces black teliospores on infected plants."
"Scientists are studying the genetics of flag smut fungus to develop resistant crop varieties."
"Early detection and eradication of flag smut fungus is crucial to prevent yield losses."
