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Ustilago

Ustilago

See also: ustilago

Translingual

Proper noun

Ustilago f

A taxonomic genus within the family Ustilaginaceae – the smut fungi (including corn smut).

ustilago

ustilago

See also: Ustilago

English

Noun

ustilago ‎(plural ustilagos or ustilagoes)

Any of the genus Ustilago of smut fungi parasitic on grasses.