HyperDic: macowanites

English > 1 sense of the word Macowanites:
NOUNplantMacowanites, genus Macowanitesa stout-stemmed genus of fungus belonging to the family Secotiaceae having fruiting bodies that never / never expand completely
English > Macowanites: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA stout-stemmed genus of fungus belonging to the family Secotiaceae having fruiting bodies that never / never expand completely.
Synonymgenus Macowanites
Member ofSecotiaceae, family SecotiaceaeA family of fungi that have a stalk and cap and a wrinkled mass of tissue (the gleba) where spores are produced
MembersMacowanites americanusA small fungus with a fragile cap that cracks to expose the white context and a white stalk that is practically enclosed by the cap
Broaderfungus genusIncludes lichen genera

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