| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid.[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: Claviceps purpurea
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Claviceps purpurea | A fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant; source of medicinally important alkaloids and of lysergic acid. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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