What is another word for tilletiaceae?
Pronunciation: [tˈɪlɪtˌɪe͡ɪsˌiː] (IPA) 
Tilletiaceae is a type of fungus that is most commonly found in grasses. Other names for this fungus include Tilletiales, Boussetlaea, and Tilletia. These synonyms are often used interchangeably to describe the same group of fungi. They are known for causing a variety of diseases in plants, including smut, which can lead to stunted growth and decreased crop yields. Tilletiaceae fungi are typically classified based on their morphology and the particular plant host they infect. Because they can cause significant damage to crops, scientists and farmers alike have a vested interest in studying and understanding these fungi in order to develop effective control methods.
