Crossword-Solution: TILLETIA
We have 4 clues for the answer “TILLETIA”
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| BUNT-caused smut-ball fungus (genus) | 1 answer |
| SMUT-ball fungus (genus) | 1 answer |
| smut-ball fungus | 1 answer |
| FUNGUS (genus) | 6 answers |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EZCEMA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TILLETIA (3)
Whether the strong odour of trimethylamine evolved by the spores of _Tilletia_ attracts insects is not known.
When the latter germinate a slender "promycelium" is put out; in _Ustilago_ and its allies this is transversely septate, and bears lateral conidia (sporidia); in _Tilletia_ and its allies non-septate, and bears a terminal tuft of conidia (sporidia) (fig.
These moulds live on decaying matter, but many of the mildews, rusts, and other kinds of fungus, prey upon living plants such as the _smut_ of oats (_Ustilago carbo_), and the _bunt_ (_Tilletia caria_) which eats away the inside of the grains of wheat, while another fungus attacks its leaves.