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muscardine

muscardine


  1  definition  found 
 
  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