Mucoraceae — Mature sporangium of a Absidia mold Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Mucoraceae — noun large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products • Syn: ↑family Mucoraceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Mucorales, ↑order Mucorales … Useful english dictionary
Mucoraceae — A family of fungi (class Zygomycetes) comprising terrestrial, aquatic, and sometimes parasitic organisms; includes the genera Mucor, Absidia, Rhizopus, Rhizomucor, Apophysomyces, and … Medical dictionary
Mucoraceae — noun A family of fungi of the order Mucorales, characterized by having the thallus not segmented or ramified; pathogenic genera include Absidia, Apophysomyces, Mucor, Rhizomucor, and Rhizopus … Wiktionary
fungus family — noun includes lichen families • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Erysiphaceae, ↑family Erysiphaceae, ↑Sphaeriaceae, ↑family Sphaeriaceae, ↑Ceratostomataceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mucor — A genus of fungi (class Zygomycetes, family Mucoraceae), most species of which are saprobic; several are pathogenic and may cause zygomycosis in humans. * * * mu·cor myü .kȯ(ə)r … Medical dictionary
Rhizopus — A genus of fungi (class Zygomycetes, family Mucoraceae); some species cause mucormycosis in humans. * * * rhi·zo·pus rī zə pəs n 1) cap a genu … Medical dictionary
genus Mucor — noun type genus of the Mucoraceae; genus of molds having cylindrical or pear shaped sporangia not limited in location to points where rhizoids develop • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mucoraceae, ↑family Mucoraceae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Mucor — sp. Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi … Wikipedia
Absidia — A genus of fungi (family Mucoraceae) commonly found in nature. Thermophilic species survive in compost piles at temperatures exceeding 45°C and may cause mucormycosis (zygomycosis) in humans. * * * n. a genus of fungi that sometimes cause disease … Medical dictionary