- colletotrichum
- \\ˌkäləˈtä.trə̇kəm\ noun
Usage: capitalizedEtymology: New Latin, from colleto- (from Greek kollētos glued, from kollan to glue) + -trichum (from Greek trich-, thrix hairs) — more at trich-: large and widely distributed form genus of imperfect fungi (family Melanconiaceae) having the conidia borne in erumpent acervuli surrounded by setae — compare anthracnose
Useful english dictionary. 2012.