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ergot > 2 senses
NOUN1ergotA plant disease caused by the ergot fungus
2ergot, Claviceps purpureaA fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant
ergot > pronunciation
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Rhymesabbot, abut, accredit, and 364 more rhymes in aht...
ergot > noun 1, state
MeaningA plant disease caused by the ergot fungus.
Broaderplant disease
ergot > noun 2, plant
MeaningA 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.
SynonymsClaviceps purpurea
Member ofClaviceps, genus Claviceps
Broaderfungus
Narrowerrye ergot
Adjectivesergotic

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