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Ergot   /ˈərgət/   Listen
Ergot

noun
1.
A plant disease caused by the ergot fungus.
2.
A fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid.  Synonym: Claviceps purpurea.



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Words linked to "Ergot" :   plant disease, Claviceps, fungus, Claviceps purpurea, genus Claviceps



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