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Categories: Ustilaginomycotina, Articles with short description, Mexican cuisine, Edible fungi, Fungal plant pathogens and diseases
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cornsmut  corn smut  Blister smut of maize  Boil smut of maize  Common smut of maize
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Corn smut is a plant disease caused by the pathogenic fungus Ustilago maydis. Wikipedia
A fungus that affects corn (maize), taxonomic name Ustilago maydis, which induces tumors in the plant, known to be eaten as a delicacy. Wiktionary