claviceps purpurea
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is a type of: fungus - an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytiasubtypes: rye ergot - a sclerotium or hardened mass of myceliumbelongs to: claviceps, genus claviceps - fungi parasitic upon the ovaries of various grassessame as: ergot
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