noun🔗Share麦角菌，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. "这位农民担心麦角菌会感染他的黑麦作物，因为这种真菌对动物和人类都有害。organismplantbiologyagriculturemedicinediseasenaturesciencefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share麦角，麦角菌。 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. "农民发现黑麦田里长了麦角，很担心，因为吃了它可能会让人得病。organismplantagriculturediseasemedicinebiologysciencefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
