HyperDic: pyrenomycetes

English > 1 sense of the word Pyrenomycetes:
NOUNplantPyrenomycetes, class Pyrenomycetesclass of fungi in which the fruiting body is a perithecium
English > Pyrenomycetes: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningClass of fungi in which the fruiting body is a perithecium; includes powdery mildews and ergot and Neurospora.
Synonymclass Pyrenomycetes
Member ofAscomycota, subdivision Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, subdivision AscomycotinaA large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes
MembersErysiphales, order Erysiphalessaprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants
Hypocreales, order HypocrealesUsed in some classifications for the family Hypocreaceae
Sphaeriales, order Sphaerialeslarge order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

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