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Claviceps Purpurea Produces A(n) __________, Which Infests Grain and Has

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Claviceps purpurea produces a(n) __________, which infests grain and has been important in many historical events, as ingestion of infested grain milled into flour can cause hallucinations and even death.


A) ergot
B) smut
C) rust
D) brown rot
E) mildew

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