loose smut

1. 1.

   disease of grains; the entire head is a dusty mass of spores

   Broadersmut
2. 2.

   a smut fungus of the genus Ustilago causing a smut disease of grains in which the entire head is transformed into a dusty mass of spores

   Broadersmut

   Part ofUstilago

Questions about loose smut

What does loose smut mean?

loose smut means "disease of grains; the entire head is a dusty mass of spores". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.