DISEASE OF CEREALS Crossword Clue
DISEASE OF CEREALS Crossword Clue
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Ergot is a disease of cereals caused by the fungus Claviceps purpurea. It affects rye and other grains, and can cause serious health problems if ingested. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhea, and hallucinations. ERGOT has been known to cause mass poisonings in the past, and is still a major concern for farmers today.