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Definition of Ergots
1. ergot [n] - See also: ergot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ergots
Literary usage of Ergots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science MonthlyScience (1893)
"Rusts, smuts, ergots, and rots. BD Halsted, 87 : 707. See also Botany, cryptogamic,
Food. FURNISS, JAMES J. Home-made spectroscope, A, 15 : 808. Furniture. ..."
2. Diseases of Field and Garden Crops by Worthington George Smith (1884)
"If ergots are laid in a clean, moist, shady place in a garden, they will germinate
naturally in June ; or if a search is made where dead ..."
3. Diseases of Field and Garden Crops by Worthington George Smith (1884)
"If ergots are laid in a clean, moist, shady place in a garden, they will germinate
naturally in June ; or if a search is made where dead ..."
4. Transactions by Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1884)
"ergots differed in appearance from any I had previously seen, and were, I concluded,
true Wheat ergots. Communicating with my friend Mr. A. Stephen Wilson, ..."