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USTILAGINOIDEA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Genus of imperfect fungi causing plant diseases like smut
Synonyms:
genus Ustilaginoidea; Ustilaginoidea
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Ustilaginoidea" is a kind of...):
fungus genus (includes lichen genera)
Meronyms (members of "Ustilaginoidea"):
green smut fungus; Ustilaginoidea virens (fungus causing green smut in rice)
Holonyms ("Ustilaginoidea" is a member of...):
Dematiaceae; family Dematiaceae (family of imperfect mushrooms having dark-colored hyphae or conidia)