Dutch elm fungus

/dətʃ ɛlm ˌfʌŋgəs/
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Definitions of Dutch elm fungus
  1. noun
    fungus causing Dutch elm disease
    synonyms: Ceratostomella ulmi
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    fungus
    an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
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