loose smut

noun

A fungal disease of cereals caused by Ustilago nuda.

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Meanings

nounloose smut (countable and uncountable, plural loose smuts)

plural loose smuts

  1. countableuncountableA fungal disease of cereals caused by Ustilago nuda.
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Chicago

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