helminthosporium
noun
hel·min·tho·spo·ri·um
-rēəm
1
capitalized
: a form genus of saprophytic or parasitic imperfect fungi (family Dematiaceae) having erect conidiophores and elongate, clavate or cylindric, several-septate spores see barley stripe
2
plural helminthosporia
-rēə
or helminthosporiums
: any fungus of the genus Helminthosporium
helminthosporoid
adjective
(¦)⸗¦⸗⸗¦spōrȯid
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“Helminthosporium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/helminthosporium. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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