noun🔗Share麦角Any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses."The farmer worried about ergot infecting his rye crop, as the fungus can be harmful to both animals and humans. "農夫は、その菌類が動物と人間の両方に有害であるため、麦角がライ麦の作物を侵すのではないかと心配した。organismplantbiologyagriculturemedicinediseasenaturesciencefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麦角The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus Claviceps, appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi."The farmer was worried when he found ergot in his rye field, as eating it could make people sick. "農夫はライ麦畑で麦角を見つけ、それを食べると人々が病気になる可能性があるため心配しました。organismplantagriculturediseasemedicinebiologysciencefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
