corn smut

  • 31cuitlacoche — cuit·la·co·che (kwēt lä kōʹchā) also huit·la·co·che (wēt ) n. A bulbous black fungus (Ustilago maydis) that infects corn, producing silvery, swollen, pebblelike kernels. The kernels have a smoky sweet flavor and are sometimes harvested and used… …

    Universalium

  • 32Disease management (agriculture) — In agriculture, disease management is the practice of minimising disease in crops to increase quantity or quality of harvest yield. See also Corn smut Great Irish Famine blight Categories: Plant pathogens and diseasesAgriculture stubs …

    Wikipedia

  • 33Fungiculture — is the process of producing food, medicine, and other products by the cultivation of mushrooms and other fungi. The word is also commonly used to refer to the practice of cultivating fungi by leafcutter ants, termites, ambrosia beetles, and marsh …

    Wikipedia

  • 34huitlacoche — noun Corn smut prepared as a delicacy …

    Wiktionary

  • 35maize mushroom — noun corn smut …

    Wiktionary

  • 36family Ustilaginaceae — noun a fungus family of loose smuts • Syn: ↑Ustilaginaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ustilaginales, ↑order Ustilaginales • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37Ustilaginaceae — noun a fungus family of loose smuts • Syn: ↑family Ustilaginaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ustilaginales, ↑order Ustilaginales • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38devil's-snuffbox — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun (plural devil s snuffboxes) dialect : a fungus (as a puffball or corn smut) that releases clouds of minute spores when jarred or broken …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39U Carbo — Smut Smut, n. [Akin to Sw. smuts, Dan. smuds, MHG. smuz, G. schmutz, D. smet a spot or stain, smoddig, smodsig, smodderig, dirty, smodderen to smut; and probably to E. smite. See {Smite}, v. t., and cf. {Smitt}, {Smutch}.] 1. Foul matter, like… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 40Ustilago maydis — Smut Smut, n. [Akin to Sw. smuts, Dan. smuds, MHG. smuz, G. schmutz, D. smet a spot or stain, smoddig, smodsig, smodderig, dirty, smodderen to smut; and probably to E. smite. See {Smite}, v. t., and cf. {Smitt}, {Smutch}.] 1. Foul matter, like… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English