HyperDic: genus_candida

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Candida:
NOUNplantgenus Candidaa genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi
English > genus Candida: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi; sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae.
Member ofMoniliales, order MonilialesOrder of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium
MembersCandida albicans, Monilia albicansA parasitic fungus that can infect the mouth or the skin or the intestines or the vagina
candidaAny of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida
Broaderfungus genusIncludes lichen genera
Spanishgenus candida
Catalangenus candida

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