piricularia

piricularia
\\pə̇ˌrikyəˈla(a)rēə, ˌpirəkyüˈl-\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin pirum pear + -iculum, diminutive suffix + New Latin -aria — more at pear
: a form genus of imperfect fungi (family Moniliaceae) characterized by simple or slightly branched conidiophores producing terminal two-septate to many-septate solitary hyaline pear-shaped spores and including one form (P. grisea) that causes a leaf spot of various grasses

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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