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Definition of Green smut
1. Noun. Disease of rice; grains covered by a green powder consisting of conidia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Green Smut
Literary usage of Green smut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of Economic Plants by Frank Lincoln Stevens, John Galentine Hall (1921)
"Rice showing "green-smut." After Fulton. more years, and is present to some extent
in most fields, it is not considered serious, since rarely more than 0.25 ..."
2. Popular Mechanics Shop Notes (1911)
"... a solution of arsenic that has been thoroughly cut and boiled with potassium
cyanide until the green deposit shades over to a deep green smut. ..."
3. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"R.Fulton) 1 A disease of rice known as green smut is well developed in the
rice-growing regions of Japan and Louisiana. The effect of the fungus is ..."
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