| NOUN | plant | family Peronosporaceae, Peronosporaceae | parasitic fungi |
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| Meaning | Parasitic fungi: downy mildews. | |
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| Synonym | Peronosporaceae | |
| Member of | Peronosporales, order Peronosporales | Order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi |
| Members | Peronospora, genus Peronospora | genus of destructive downy mildews |
| downy mildew, false mildew | Any of various fungi of the family Peronosporaceae parasitic on e.g. grapes and potatoes and melons | |
| Broader | fungus family | Includes lichen families |
| Catalan | Peronosporàcia | |
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