Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Sphaeriaceae — noun parasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia • Syn: ↑family Sphaeriaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Sphaeriales, ↑order Sphaeriales • Membe … Useful english dictionary
fungus family — noun includes lichen families • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Erysiphaceae, ↑family Erysiphaceae, ↑Sphaeriaceae, ↑family Sphaeriaceae, ↑Ceratostomataceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Neurospora — noun genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research; includes some forms with orange spore masses that cause severe damage in bakeries • Syn: ↑genus Neurospora • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sphaeriaceae … Useful english dictionary
order Sphaeriales — noun large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles; in more recent classifications often divided among several orders • Syn: ↑Sphaeriales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Sphaeriales — noun large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles; in more recent classifications often divided among several orders • Syn: ↑order Sphaeriales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
genus Neurospora — noun genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research; includes some forms with orange spore masses that cause severe damage in bakeries • Syn: ↑Neurospora • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sphaeriaceae,… … Useful english dictionary
Neurospora — A genus of fungi (class Ascomycetes) grown in cultures and used in research in genetics and cellular biochemistry. SYN: pink bread mold. [neuro + G. spora, seed] * * * neu·ros·po·ra n(y)u̇ räs pə rə … Medical dictionary
hysteriaceae — hə̇ˌstirēˈāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Hysterium, type genus (from Greek hystera womb + New Latin ium) + aceae : a family of ascomycetous fungi (order Hysteriales) that is often considered to be derived from the … Useful english dictionary
guignardia — gēnˈyärdēə, g(w)igˈnä noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Léon Guignard died 1928 French botanist + New Latin ia : a genus of fungi (family Sphaeriaceae) having single celled or unequally 2 celled spindle shaped hyaline ascospores… … Useful english dictionary
herpotrichia — ˌhərpəˈtrikēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek herpein to creep + New Latin o + trichia : a genus of fungi (family Sphaeriaceae) having perithecia on a brown mycelial layer and including a form (Herpotrichia nigra) that is … Useful english dictionary
