NOUN | plant | family Sphaeriaceae, Sphaeriaceae | parasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia |
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Meaning | Parasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia. | |
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Synonym | Sphaeriaceae | |
Member of | Sphaeriales, order Sphaeriales | large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles |
Members | Neurospora, genus Neurospora | genus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research |
Broader | fungus family | Includes lichen families |
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