Home › Words › R › rhynchosporiumrhynchosporiumrhynchosporium means any of several fungi, of the genus Rhynchosporium, that are pathogenic to cereals.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, rhynchosporium ranks #36,618 of 42,749 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom rhyncho- + spore + -ium.nounAny of several fungi, of the genus Rhynchosporium, that are pathogenic to cereals.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cercosporoid 63% match — Any pathogenic fungus of the former genus Cercosporidium (now Mycosphaerella) vs rhynchosporium →fusarium 61% match — Any of various fungi, of the genus Fusarium, some of which are pathogenic to plants and animals. vs rhynchosporium →ramularia 59% match — A disease of barley, more fully ramularia leaf spot, caused by fungi of the genus Ramularia vs rhynchosporium →lirula 58% match — A fungus of the genus Lirula, known to cause foliage diseases in conifers. vs rhynchosporium →rhizomorphous 57% match — Of or relating to rhizomorphs. vs rhynchosporium →chrysosporium 57% match — Any fungus of the genus Chrysosporium. vs rhynchosporium →rhizomorphal 57% match — Synonym of rhizomorphic. vs rhynchosporium →botrytis 57% match — Any fungus of the genus Botrytis, especially Botrytis cinerea which is responsible for the formation of noble rot on grapes. vs rhynchosporium →