wheat flag smut

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   fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat

   SynonymsUrocystis tritici

   Broaderflag smut fungus

Questions about wheat flag smut

What does wheat flag smut mean?

wheat flag smut means "fungus affecting leaves and stems of wheat".

What is another word for wheat flag smut?

Close synonyms include Urocystis tritici. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is wheat flag smut a common word?

wheat flag smut is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.