| NOUN | plant | Aphyllophorales, order Aphyllophorales | includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies |
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| Meaning | Includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales. | |
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| Synonym | order Aphyllophorales | |
| Member of | Basidiomycota, subdivision Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, subdivision Basidiomycotina | Comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium |
| Members | Fistulinaceae, family Fistulinaceae | A family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other |
| Polyporaceae, family Polyporaceae | fungi that become corky or woody with age, often forming shelflike growths on trees | |
| Broader | fungus order | The order of fungi |
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