NOUN | plant | family Pythiaceae, Pythiaceae | fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly at the tips of branching sporangiophores |
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Meaning | fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly at the tips of branching sporangiophores. | |
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Synonym | Pythiaceae | |
Member of | Peronosporales, order Peronosporales | Order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi |
Members | Phytophthora, genus Phytophthora | destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants |
genus Pythium | destructive root-parasitic fungi | |
Broader | fungus family | Includes lichen families |
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