Stagonospora
noun
Stag·o·nos·po·ra
ˌstagəˈnäspərə
: a large cosmopolitan genus of imperfect fungi (family Sphaeropsidaceae) having oblong several-septate hyaline pycniospores and including some forms that cause leaf diseases of economic plants
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek stagon-, stagōn drop (from stazein to drip) + New Latin -o- + -spora