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Definition of Ergotized
1. a. Affected with the ergot fungus; as, ergotized rye.
Definition of Ergotized
1. Adjective. Affected by the ergot fungus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ergotized
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Ergotized
1. Affected with the ergot fungus; as, ergotized rye. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ergotized
Literary usage of Ergotized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and Practical, on the by Daniel Drake (1854)
"It is also liable to become ergotized; though in a far less degree than rye.
The ergot of this grain is well known to possess activo, and in large doses, ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1854)
"At this time a quantity of ergotized rye-grass was gathered in the field where
these accidents took place; and from the report given me of the general state ..."
3. British Farmer's Magazine (1850)
"The lands on which ergotized grain or grasses are found are those which have been
either impoverished by continued growing of grain crops, which exhaust the ..."