Translingual

Claviceps purpurea on brome

Proper noun

Claviceps f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Clavicipitaceae – certain fungi that are parasitic on grasses.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Claviceps africana, Claviceps cynodontis, Claviceps grohii, Claviceps bromicola, Claviceps clarkii, Claviceps elymi, Claviceps fusiformis, Claviceps gigantea, Claviceps nigricans, Claviceps paspali, Claviceps purpurea, Claviceps viridis (species)