jump to corresponding sense entry
noun
Any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants.
synonym: rust.
is a specific kind of: fungus.
is a broader term that covers: flax rust, flax rust fungus, Melampsora lini | blister rust, Cronartium ribicola | Puccinia graminis, wheat rust | apple rust, cedar-apple rust, Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae.
has as a part: aecium | aeciospore.
is a member of: order Uredinales, Uredinales.
Polish: rdza
Find more on rust fungus elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.
debug info: 0.0156