"burnt ear" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: burnt ears [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} burnt ear (countable and uncountable, plural burnt ears)
  1. (uncountable) A disease of grain in the genus Ustilago resembling smut, but where the black powder that appears in the ear is external, and either the grain has never been formed or its coat has been destroyed, so that the whole ear appears black or burnt. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fungal diseases
    Sense id: en-burnt_ear-en-noun-S5It9Pno Disambiguation of Fungal diseases: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. (countable) An ear of grain affected by this disease. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Fungal diseases
    Sense id: en-burnt_ear-en-noun-zw6RBF8X Disambiguation of Fungal diseases: 52 48

Inflected forms

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