Ergot

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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