Entomophthoraceae — n. a natural family of mostly parasitic lower fungi that typically develop in the bodies of insects. Syn: family {Entomophthoraceae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Entomophthoraceae — noun mostly parasitic lower fungi that typically develop in the bodies of insects • Syn: ↑family Entomophthoraceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Entomophthorales, ↑order Entomophthorales … Useful english dictionary
Entomophthoraceae — En·to·moph·tho·ra·ceae (en″to mof″thə raґse e) a family of fungi of the order Entomophthorales, found as saprobes and as parasites on higher fungi and insects. Pathogenic organisms are found in the genera Basidiobolus and… … Medical dictionary
fungus family — noun includes lichen families • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Erysiphaceae, ↑family Erysiphaceae, ↑Sphaeriaceae, ↑family Sphaeriaceae, ↑Ceratostomataceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Entomophthorales — noun coextensive with the family Entomophthoraceae • Syn: ↑order Entomophthorales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms: ↑Zygomycetes, ↑class Zygomycetes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Entomophthora — noun type genus of the Entomophthoraceae; fungi parasitic on insects • Syn: ↑genus Entomophthora • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Entomophthoraceae, ↑family Entomophthoraceae * * * ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmäfthərə … Useful english dictionary
order Entomophthorales — noun coextensive with the family Entomophthoraceae • Syn: ↑Entomophthorales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms: ↑Zygomycetes, ↑class Zygomycetes • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Entomophthora — noun type genus of the Entomophthoraceae; fungi parasitic on insects • Syn: ↑Entomophthora • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Entomophthoraceae, ↑family Entomophthoraceae … Useful english dictionary
entomophthoraceous — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|rāshəs adjective Etymology: New Latin Entomophthoraceae + English ous : of or relating to the genus Entomophthora or family Entomophthoraceae … Useful english dictionary
Entomophthorales — n. an order of fungi coextensive with the family {Entomophthoraceae}. Syn: order Entomophthorales. [WordNet 1.5] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English