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German

das Mutterkorn

Noun[ˈmʊtɐˌkɔʁn]C1

ergot

das Mutterkorn is a German noun meaning “ergot”.

Genitive: des Mutterkornes
Plural: die Mutterkorne

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Meanings

ergot (deformed grain)
ergot kernel
Eine Vergiftung durch Mutterkorn kann das Antoniusfeuer hervorrufen.

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