- genus Geastrum
- nountype genus of Geastraceae; fungi whose outer peridium when dry splits into starlike segments• Syn: ↑Geastrum• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Geastraceae, ↑family Geastraceae
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genus Geastrum
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Geastrum triplex — Geastrum triplex … Wikipedia
Geastrum — prop. n. The type genus of the {Geastraceae}, consisting of fungi whose outer peridium when dry splits into starlike segments. Syn: genus {Geastrum}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Geastrum — Taxobox name = Geastrum image width = 240px image caption = Geastrum triplex regnum = Fungi phylum = Basidiomycota classis = Agaricomycetes subclassis = Phallomycetidae ordo = Geastrales familia = Geastraceae genus = Geastrum genus authority =… … Wikipedia
Geastrum — noun type genus of Geastraceae; fungi whose outer peridium when dry splits into starlike segments • Syn: ↑genus Geastrum • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Geastraceae, ↑family Geastraceae * * * jēˈastrəm … Useful english dictionary
fungus genus — noun includes lichen genera • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Erysiphe, ↑genus Erysiphe, ↑Neurospora, ↑genus Neurospora, ↑Ceratostomella, ↑genus Ceratostomella, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Chorioactis — geaster Scientific classification … Wikipedia
family Geastraceae — noun a family of earthstar fungi belonging to the order Lycoperdales • Syn: ↑Geastraceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lycoperdales, ↑order Lycoperdales • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Geastraceae — noun a family of earthstar fungi belonging to the order Lycoperdales • Syn: ↑family Geastraceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lycoperdales, ↑order Lycoperdales • Member Merony … Useful english dictionary
earthstar — noun Date: 1885 any of a genus (Geastrum) of globose basidiomycetous fungi with an outer peridium that splits into the shape of a star … New Collegiate Dictionary
earthstar — noun A type of puffball, of genus Geastrum, whose surface splits open in a star shaped form … Wiktionary
