ustilago maydis

Noun
  1. A common smut attacking Indian corn causing greyish white swellings that rupture to expose a black spore mass (synset 113088090)
    is a type of: corn smut, cornsmut - a smut fungus attacking Indian corn
    belongs to: genus ustilago, ustilago - type genus of the Ustilaginaceae; genus comprising the loose smuts
    same as: boil smut

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