1. rust fungi having aecia produced in raised or swollen sori and teliospores borne in waxy columns; [syn: Cronartium, genus Cronartium]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Cronartium
n 1: rust fungi having aecia produced in raised or swollen sori
and teliospores borne in waxy columns [syn: Cronartium,
genus Cronartium]