barley smut

noun

A disease of barley caused by the fungus Ustilago nuda.

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Meanings

noun
  1. agricultureA disease of barley caused by the fungus Ustilago nuda.
  2. agricultureA disease of barley caused by the fungus Ustilago hordei.
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APA

barley smut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barley%20smut

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“barley smut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barley%20smut. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barley smut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barley%20smut.

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