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ergot meaning in Tamil

ஒரு வகைச் சோளக் காளான்

/ˈəːɡɒt//ˈəːɡət/

ergot in Tamil: ஒரு வகைச் சோளக் காளான், எகொற்று, ஏகோ, சோளக்காளான். In English, ergot means any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.

Tamil words for ergot

ஒரு வகைச் சோளக் காளான், எகொற்று, ஏகோ, சோளக்காளான், தன் ஒழுகல் நாய்

English meaning of ergot

  1. noun Any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
  2. noun The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus Claviceps, appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi.
  3. noun The wart-like growth of skin that covers the metacarpal pad on a horse or similar animal.

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Questions about ergot in Tamil

What is the meaning of ergot in Tamil?
Ergot in Tamil is ஒரு வகைச் சோளக் காளான், எகொற்று, ஏகோ, சோளக்காளான்.
ergot என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ergot: ஒரு வகைச் சோளக் காளான், எகொற்று, ஏகோ, சோளக்காளான்.
What does ergot mean in English?
Ergot means any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: ergot (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: ergot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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