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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Uredo  \U*re"do\,  n.  [L.,  a  blast,  blight,  a  burning  itch,  fr 
  urere  to  burn,  to  scorch.] 
  1.  (Bot.)  One  of  the  stages  in  the  life  history  of  certain 
  rusts  ({Uredinales}),  regarded  at  one  time  as  a  distinct 
  genus.  It  is  a  summer  stage  preceding  the  teleutospore,  or 
  winter  stage.  See  {Uredinales},  in  the  Supplement. 
 
  2.  (Med.)  Nettle  rash.  See  {Urticaria}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Uredinales 
  n  :  rust  fungi:  parasitic  fungi  causing  rust  in  plants; 
  sometimes  placed  in  [syn:  {Uredinales},  {order  Uredinales}] 




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