corn smut
English
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Maize affected by corn smut
Noun
corn smut (countable and uncountable, plural corn smuts)
- A fungus that affects corn (maize), taxonomic name Ustilago maydis, which induces tumors in the plant, known to be eaten as a delicacy.
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