HyperDic: genus_corticium

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Corticium:
NOUNplantgenus Corticium, Corticiumgenus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores
English > genus Corticium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia.
SynonymCorticium
Member ofThelephoraceae, family Thelephoraceaefungi having leathery or membranous sporophores
Membersbottom rot fungus, Corticium solanifungus causing bottom rot in lettuce
pink disease fungus, Corticium salmonicolorfungus causing pink disease in citrus and coffee and rubber trees etc
Broaderfungus genusIncludes lichen genera
Spanishcorticium, genus corticium
Catalancorticium, genus corticium

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