HyperDic: order_phallales

English > 1 sense of the expression order Phallales:
NOUNplantorder Phallales, Phallalesorder of fungi comprising the stinkhorns and related forms whose mature hymenium is slimy and fetid
English > order Phallales: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOrder of fungi comprising the stinkhorns and related forms whose mature hymenium is slimy and fetid; sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes.
SynonymPhallales
Member ofGasteromycetes, class Gasteromycetes, Gastromycetes, class Gastromycetesfungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured
MembersClathraceae, family Clathraceaefamily of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns
Phallaceae, family PhallaceaeA family of fungi belonging to the order Phallales and comprising the true stinkhorns
dog stinkhorn, Mutinus caninusA stinkhorn having a stalk without a cap
stinkhorn, carrion fungusAny of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales
Broaderfungus genusIncludes lichen genera
Spanishorder phallales, phallales
Catalanorder phallales, phallales

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