ergotism

基本解釋

Ergot A fungal disease of many cereals.
麥角菌：是許多谷類農作物感染的一種真菌病。
Anthony's Fire was caused by ergot, a fungus that grows on damp rye.
圣安東尼之焰由麥角菌引起，這是一種生長在黑麥上的霉菌。
Infection of grains by the ascomycete claviceps purpura causes ergotism, a toxic condition.
谷物被子串菌綱麥角菌污染后,導致麥角中毒,一種中毒癥狀。
Poisoning caused by consuming ergot-infected grain or grain products,or from excessive use of drugs containing ergot.
麥角中毒，由于進食了被麥角菌感染的谷物或谷物制品，或服用過量的含麥角菌藥物而產生的中毒。
A crystalline alkaloid,C33H35N5O5,derived from ergot that induces vasoconstriction and is used especially in treating migraine.
麥角胺一種結晶生物堿，C33H35N5O5，由麥角中提取，有使血管收縮的作用，特別用來治療偏頭痛

ergot poisoning, producing either burning pains and eventually gangrene in the limbs or itching skin and convulsions (Also called Saint Anthony's fire)