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Definition of Puccinia
1. Noun. Type genus of the Pucciniaceae; a large genus of parasitic fungi including many that are destructive to various economic plants.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Pucciniaceae, Pucciniaceae
Member holonyms: Puccinia Graminis, Wheat Rust
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puccinia
Literary usage of Puccinia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Phytopathology by American Phytopathological Society (1917)
"... and Salsola were related to puccinia ... not known for any other species of
rust, that puccinia ... which seemed unmistakably related to puccinia ..."
2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1918)
"Later in the spring of 1916 the senior writer found young leaves of Oxalis violacea
bearing the primary urediniospores of puccinia ..."
3. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1887)
"puccinia graminis, Pers. On various Graminées. 30. puccinia ... puccinia Helianthi,
Sz. On several species of Helianthus. 32. ..."
4. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"puccinia: OTHER SPECIES puccinia Helianthi Schw. This ... puccinia Helianthi (with
all spore stages) is distinguished from puccinia ..."
5. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"puccinia: OTHER SPECIES puccinia Helianthi Schw. This ... puccinia Helianthi (with
all spore stages) is distinguished from puccinia ..."
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