ergot

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
2. (countable, uncountable) The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus Claviceps, appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi.
3. (countable, uncountable) The wart-like growth of skin that covers the metacarpal pad on a horse or similar animal.

Sinonieme

smut

Claviceps purpurea

mildew

blight

spur

rye smut

fungus

Vertalings

Mutterkorn

Claviceps

ergot

Mutterkornpilz

cornezuelo del centeno

Claviceps purpurea

cornezuelo

ergot de seigle

gehörntes Korn

Hanensporn

Afterklaue

Krähenkorn

دابرة

purpurbrauner Mutterkornpilz

Bockshorn

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈəːɡət/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from French ergot.