Another word for fungus

fungus Synonyms

fungus

mushroom, toadstool, parasite, puffball, saprophyte, lichen, mold, rust, mildew, rot, truffle.

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Grapes attacked by the fungus; the fruit becomes black, hard and shrivelled.
A fungus which may carelessly be mistaken for the mushroom is M.
The fungus assails all the green parts of the vine, and injures the leaves and young shoots as much as it does the grape itself.
Oranges and pears are seriously damaged by insect and fungus pests.
They are branches in which a perennial Fungus (Aecidium, Exoascus, &c.) has obtained a hold.

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