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ergot

English

  1. 🔊 a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant
  2. 🔊 a plant disease caused by the ergot fungus

Spanish

  1. 🔊 espolón ergot
  2. 🔊 cornezuelo ergot, especially that which affects rye
  3. 🔊 tizón ergot, especially that which affects wheat, barley and oats

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