"corn smut" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corn smuts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} corn smut (countable and uncountable, plural corn smuts)
  1. A fungus that affects corn (maize), taxonomic name Ustilago maydis, which induces tumors in the plant, known to be eaten as a delicacy. Wikipedia link: corn smut Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Fungi Synonyms: huitlacoche, maize mushroom Translations (fungus): carbó del blat de moro [masculine] (Catalan), carbó de la dacsa [masculine] (Catalan), builenbrand [masculine] (Dutch), maisbrand [masculine] (Dutch), maissin nokisieni (Finnish), charbon du maïs [masculine] (French), Maisbeulenbrand [masculine] (German), 옥수수흑수병 (oksusuheuksubyeong) (Korean), dą́ʼáchaan (Navajo), głownia kukurydzy [feminine] (Polish), huitlacoche [masculine] (Spanish), cuitlacoche [masculine] (Spanish), majssot [neuter] (Swedish), parddu indrawn [masculine] (Welsh)

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