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Puccinia, genus Puccinianoun
type genus of the Pucciniaceae; a large genus of parasitic fungi including many that are destructive to various economic plants
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Puccinia
Puccinia is a genus of fungi. All species in this genus are obligate plant pathogens and are known as rusts. The genus contains about 4000 species.The genus name of Puccinia is in honour of Tommaso Puccini (died 1735), who was an Italian doctor and botanist who taught Anatomy at Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova in Florence.The genus was circumscribed by Pier Antonio Micheli in Nov. Pl. Gen. on page 213 in 1729.
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Puccinia is a large genus of fungi, commonly known as rust fungi, which are plant pathogens known for causing rust diseases in many species of plants, typically resulting in rusty or discoloration spots on the affected plants. They are categorized as obligate parasites as they need living tissue in order to grow and reproduce.
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Puccinia
Puccinia is a genus of fungi. All species in this genus are obligate plant pathogens and are known as rusts. The genus contains about 4000 species. Examples of Puccinia rusts and the diseases they cause: ⁕Puccinia asparagi - Asparagus rust ⁕Puccinia graminis - Stem rust, also known as black rust ⁕Puccinia horiana - Chrysanthemum white rust ⁕Puccinia mariae-wilsoniae - Spring beauty rust ⁕Puccinia poarum - Coltsfoot rust gall ⁕Puccinia psidii - Guava rust or eucalyptus rust ⁕Puccinia recondita - Brown rust ⁕Puccinia sessilis - Arum rust and Ransoms rust ⁕Puccinia striiformis - Stripe rust, also known as yellow rust ⁕Puccinia triticina - Wheat leaf rust, also known as brown rust The rust species Puccinia obtegens has shown some promise for controlling Canada thistle, but it must be used in conjunction with other control measures to be effective.
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The numerical value of puccinia in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
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The numerical value of puccinia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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