"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: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 98 2 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 96 4
  2. (countable) An ear of grain affected by this disease. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-burnt_ear-en-noun-zw6RBF8X

Inflected forms

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