green smut meaning

• Noun: green smut
  1. Disease of rice; grains covered by a green powder consisting of conidia
     - false smut

  Derived forms: green smuts

  Type of: smut

• green smut fungus:    Noun: green smut f ...
• smut:    Noun: smut &n ...
• boil smut:    Noun: boil smut&nb ...

Examples

1. causative analysis of rice green smut disease on single cropping of late rice and its control techniques
2. The genus is widespread in subtropical regions, and contains six species . " Ustilaginoidea " was circumscribed by German botanist Julius Oscar Brefeld in 1895 . " Ustilaginoidea virens " causes the disesase known alternatively as rice false smut, pseudosmut, or green smut.