English Explanatory Dictionary

ustilago

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the genus Ustilago of smut fungi, parasitic on grasses.

Pronunciation

/ˌʌstɪˈleɪɡəʊ/ /ˌʌstɪˈleɪɡoʊ/

Word forms

ustilago ustilagos ustilagoes

Etymology

From the genus name.

Related words

corn smut huitlacoche
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