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barley smut

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
bar-ley s-mut
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disease of barley caused by the fungus Ustilago nuda.

noun

A disease of barley caused by the fungus Ustilago hordei.

Questions

What does barley smut mean?
A disease of barley caused by the fungus Ustilago nuda.

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