SINCE 1828
Uromycladium
noun
Uro·my·cla·di·um
| \ -ˌmīˈklādēəm\
Definition of Uromycladium
: a genus of chiefly Australian rusts (family Pucciniaceae) distinguished by teliospores clustered at the top of a stalk with usually a colorless cyst just below and including several forms (as U. tepperianum) that disfigure and destroy wattles in Australia
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