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RUST FUNGUS [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

A fungus in the order Uredinales (of the Basidiomycetes), characterized by obligate parasitism and as many as 5 spore forms, frequently with alternate hosts.

OBS

Spores of the more evident stages are generally orange to rusty brown in colo(u)r.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Champignon de l'ordre des Urédinales, caractérisé par son parasitisme obligatoire, qui peut avoir jusqu'à 5 types différents de spores, souvent avec des hôtes alternants. Aux stades les plus typiques, les spores sont souvent d'une couleur allant de l'orange, au brun-rouille, ce qui donne son nom à la maladie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
DEF

Hongo del orden Uredinales, parásito, que produce cinco tipos de esporas y produce la enfermedad del mismo nombre.

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