NOUN | plant | family Mucoraceae, Mucoraceae | large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products |
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Meaning | large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products. | |
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Synonym | Mucoraceae | |
Member of | Mucorales, order Mucorales | An order of mostly saprophytic fungi |
Members | genus Mucor | type genus of the Mucoraceae |
genus Rhizopus | A genus of rot-causing fungi having columnar hemispherical aerial sporangia anchored to the substrate by rhizoids | |
Broader | fungus family | Includes lichen families |
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