Urocystis cepulae vs smut

smut vs Urocystis cepulae

Urocystis cepulae and smut both are nouns.

Urocystis cepulae is not a verb while smut is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Urocystis cepulae	Yes	No	No	No
smut	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, smut is a hypernym of Urocystis cepulae; that is, smut is a word with a broader meaning than Urocystis cepulae:

Urocystis cepulae: smut fungus causing blackish blisters on scales and leaves of onions; especially destructive to seedlings
smut: any fungus of the order Ustilaginales

Other hypernyms of Urocystis cepulae include smut fungus.

Urocystis cepulae (noun)	smut (noun)
smut fungus causing blackish blisters on scales and leaves of onions; especially destructive to seedlings	creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
	an offensive or indecent word or phrase
	any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
	destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
	a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

Urocystis cepulae (verb)	smut (verb)
	affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
	stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
	become affected with smut
	make obscene

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