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stinking smut
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noun Plant Pathology.
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Origin of stinking smut
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby stinking smut
stinking badger, stinking cedar, stinking chamomile, stinking iris, stinking Roger, stinking smut, stinko, stink out, stinkpot, stink stone, stink to high heaven
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British Dictionary definitions for stinking smut
stinking smut
noun
a smut that affects wheat and is caused by the fungus Tilletia cariesAlso called: bunt
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