BLISTER RUST as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • fungus causing white pine blister rust and having a complex life cycle requiring a plant of genus Ribes as alternate host
   Synonym(s)
   • Cronartium ribicola (what does Cronartium ribicola mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) blister rust is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rust (what does rust mean?)
   • rust fungus (what does rust fungus mean?)
2. Meaning
   • any of several diseases of pines caused by rust fungi of the genus Cronartium and marked by destructive invasion of bark and sapwood and producing blisters externally
   Synonym(s)
   • white-pine rust (what does white-pine rust mean?)
   • white pine blister rust (what does white pine blister rust mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) blister rust is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rust (what does rust mean?)