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Answer for the clue "Form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores ", 10 letters:
cercospora

Word definitions for cercospora in dictionaries

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Cercospora is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Most species have no known sexual stage, and when the sexual stage is identified, it is in the genus Mycosphaerella . Most species of this genus cause plant diseases , and form leaf spots . It is a relatively well-studied ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cercospora \Cercospora\ n. form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores. Syn: genus Cercospora .