YELLOW SPOT FUNGUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow spot fungus mean? 

• YELLOW SPOT FUNGUS (noun)
  The noun YELLOW SPOT FUNGUS has 1 sense:

1. fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia)

  Familiarity information: YELLOW SPOT FUNGUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• YELLOW SPOT FUNGUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cercospora kopkei; yellow spot fungus

Hypernyms ("yellow spot fungus" is a kind of...):

fungus (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)

Domain region:

Australia; Commonwealth of Australia (a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony)

Holonyms ("yellow spot fungus" is a member of...):

Cercospora; genus Cercospora (form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores)