Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun urocystis_tritici

1 sense of urocystis tritici

Sense 1
wheat flag smut, Urocystis tritici -- (fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat)
       => flag smut fungus -- (a smut fungus causing a smut in cereals and other grasses that chiefly affects leaves and stems and is characterized chains of sori within the plant tissue that later rupture releasing black masses of spores)