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COFFEE FUNGUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Fungus causing a disease in coffee and some other tropical plants
Synonyms:
coffee fungus; Pellicularia koleroga
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("coffee fungus" is a kind of...):
fungus (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)
Holonyms ("coffee fungus" is a member of...):
genus Pellicularia; Pellicularia (genus of fungi having the hymenium in the form of a crust; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia)
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