What is another word for boil smut?
Pronunciation: [bˈɔ͡ɪl smˈʌt] (IPA) 
The term "boil smut" is a highly-specific term that refers to a bacterial infection in plants that manifests as dark, rough patches. Though there are no direct synonyms for this particular phrase, there are plenty of words that can be used to describe the lesions themselves. Some common ones include blight, rust, scab, and sore. These all refer to some sort of visible, blemished area on a plant or surface. There are also more specific terms like canker, which refers to a fungal infection that forms a dry rot, or lesions, which are general terms for any sort of wound on a living organism. Depending on the specific context, any of these terms could be used to describe a boil smut.
