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Ustilago foetida
Bunt Bunt, n. (Bot.) A fungus (Ustilago f[oe]tida) which affects the ear of cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called pepperbrand.
Ustilago 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 soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil made by such matter. 2. (Mining) Bad, soft coal, containing much earthy matter, found in the immediate locality of faults. 3. (Bot.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis. 4. Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity. He does not stand upon decency . . . but will talk smut, though a priest and his mother be in the room. --Addison. Smut mill, a machine for cleansing grain from smut.
Ustilago segetum
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 soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil made by such matter. 2. (Mining) Bad, soft coal, containing much earthy matter, found in the immediate locality of faults. 3. (Bot.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis. 4. Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity. He does not stand upon decency . . . but will talk smut, though a priest and his mother be in the room. --Addison. Smut mill, a machine for cleansing grain from smut.

Meaning of Ustilago from wikipedia

- Corn **** is a plant disease caused by the pathogenic fungus Ustilago maydis. One of several cereal crop pathogens called ****, the fungus forms galls...
- Ustilago is a genus of approximately 200 **** fungi, which are parasitic on gr****es. 170 species are accepted by Wijayawardene et al. 2020; Ustilago maydis...
- Ustilago esculenta is a species of fungus in the Ustilaginaceae, a family of **** fungi. It is in the same genus as the fungi that cause corn ****, loose...
- Loose **** of barley is caused by Ustilago nuda. It is a disease that can destroy a large proportion of a barley crop. Loose **** replaces grain heads...
- Ustilago tritici is a plant pathogen infecting barley; rye and wheat. Species Fungorum. Accessed October 19, 2012. v t e v t e...
- resistance is the result of coevolution between the plant and pathogen. During Ustilago scitaminea infection, the fungus grows within the meristematic tissue and...
- Covered **** of barley is caused by the fungus Ustilago hordei. The disease is found worldwide and it is more extensively distributed than either loose...
- Ustilago avenae is a plant pathogen. Semiloose **** of oats can be found wherever oats are grown, as they are seldom treated with seed treatments. The...
- agricultural crop across Asia. The success of the crop depends on the **** fungus Ustilago esculenta. The gr**** is not grown for its grain, as are other wild rice...
- also renamed to Sporisorium after proving they were harmful to gr****es. Ustilago and Sporisorium genera are closely related, but descriptions made by Link...