noun
genus of fungi that produce galls on cedars and other conifers of genera Juniperus and Libocedrus and causes rust spots on apples and pears and other plants of family Rosaceae
• Syn: ↑Gymnosporangium
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Pucciniaceae, ↑family Pucciniaceae
• Member Meronyms: ↑apple rust, ↑cedar-apple rust, ↑Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.