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Daumier, Honore (-Victorin)(encyclopedia)

victorin (iou)



victorin noun. M20.
[from mod. Latin victoriae (see below), from Victoria variety of oats susceptible to the fungus: see -IN1.]
Biochemistry. A toxin produced by the fungus Helminthosporium victoriae, the causative agent of a blight affecting some varieties of oats.