Hypertext Webster Gateway: "muscardine"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Muscardine \Mus`car*dine"\, n. [F.]
A disease which is very destructive to silkworms, and which
sometimes extends to other insects. It is attended by the
development of a fungus (provisionally called {Botrytis
bassiana}). Also, the fungus itself.
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