BOTRYTIS

(Lat.), n., f. of adj. botrytes (=botryites). ®)'ti®s, Gen., botryt’idis. Fr, botrytide, Ger., Traubenschimmel. ‘A genus of Mucor in i, parasitic on decaying vegetables and on insects. [B, 19, 206.]—13. ba i an a, B. Ba ii. Ger., Muscardinepilz. The fungus that produces the disease of silk-worms termed muscardine. {B, 19, 61, 288.]—I8. infestans. A species rasitic on the potato-plant, causing the disease termed murrain. B, 19.]—I8. Jonesii. A term formerly applied to various conidioid forms of Mucor mucedo. [A, 443.]