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smut-ball
ˈsmut-ball [f. smut n. 1.] A single grain of wheat or other cereal affected by smut or bunt; a cohesive body of smut.1750 W. Ellis Mod. Husb. IV. iv. 130 (E.D.S.). a 1761 S. Hales in Mills Pract. Husb. III. 128 The moisture that was equal to the weight of the smut-balls and smut that was washed from... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Farrer
Concurrently, Farrer worked on developing a strain of wheat that could resist bunt or smut-ball, another devastating enemy of wheat. wikipedia.org
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bunt
▪ I. bunt, n.1 Chiefly Naut. (bʌnt) [Etymology unknown. Some have compared Da. bundt, Sw. bunt a bundle (which seem to be merely a. Ger. bund).] gen. A swelling, a pouch- or bag-shaped part of a net, sail, etc. 1. The cavity or bagging part of a fishing-net; also of a napkin or the like when folded ... Oxford English Dictionary
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ball
▪ I. ball, n.1 (bɔːl) Forms: 3–7 bal, 4–6 balle, 6 baule, bawle, 5– ball. [ME. bal (inflected ball-e, -es), a. ON. böllr (pron. bɔllr; cf. OSw. baller, Sw. båll):—OTeut. *ballu-z, (whence probably MHG. bal, ball-es, MDu. bal). Cogn. with OHG. ballo, pallo, MHG. balle:—OTeut. *ballon (wk. masc.), and... Oxford English Dictionary
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