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from The Century Dictionary.
- Fungi parasitic upon insects, as the Entomophthoreœ, of which the principal genus is Empusa, which attack the house-fly and other insects, and Botrytis Bassiana, which produces the disease known as muscardine in silkworms. See cut under
Cordyceps .
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