NOUN
- type genus of the Pucciniaceae; a large genus of parasitic fungi including many that are destructive to various economic plants
How To Use Puccinia In A Sentence
- Puccinia gladioli is a heteroecious rust of quarantine significance for the U.S.
- Philip Walsh conducts Jonathan Dove's ingenious orchestral reduction with flair, even if he can't disguise the occasional un-Puccinian scrawniness of the string sound.
- Peanut Rust (Puccinia arachis): This disease is presently confined to Latin America and the Caribbean. Chapter 10
- One of wheat's oldest adversaries, Puccinia graminis, a fungus known as stem rust, is spreading across the globe.
