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tilletia caries

 

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Noun tilletia caries has 1 sense
  1. bunt, Tilletia caries - fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores
    --1 is a kind of smut, smut fungus
    --1 is a member of Tilletia, genus Tilletia

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Tilletia caries

Noun (Botany): Tilletia caries refers to a common fungal disease that affects cereal crops, particularly wheat, known as common bunt.

Example sentence:

The farmer found a large infestation of Tilletia caries in his wheat field, which resulted in substantial crop loss.

Noun (Zoology): Tilletia caries is a type of mite that commonly infests bees, causing damage to their colonies.

Example sentence:

The beekeeper noticed the presence of Tilletia caries mites in the beehive and took immediate action to prevent further infestation.

Adjective: Tilletia caries is a term used to describe plants or crops that are infected or damaged due to the presence of Tilletia caries fungus.

Example sentence:

The fungal outbreak caused Tilletia caries symptoms in the wheat crop, resulting in stunted growth and reduced yield.

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