onion smut
A disease of the seedlings of the onion caused by the fungus Urocystis cepulae which…A disease of the seedlings of the onion caused by the fungus Urocystis cepulae which causes black elongate blisters on the bulb and leaves of the plant.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A disease of the seedlings of the onion caused by the fungus Urocystis cepulae which causes black elongate blisters on the bulb and leaves of the plant.
smut fungus causing blackish blisters on scales and leaves of onions; especially destructive to seedlings
(uncountable)The fungus Urocystis cepulae.
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- smut fungus causing blackish blisters on scales and leaves of onions; especially destructive to seedlings:Urocystis cepulae
Lessons for this word
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