HyperDic: sphaeriaceae

English > 1 sense of the word Sphaeriaceae:
NOUNplantSphaeriaceae, family Sphaeriaceaeparasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia
English > Sphaeriaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningParasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia.
Synonymfamily Sphaeriaceae
Member ofSphaeriales, order Sphaerialeslarge order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles
MembersNeurospora, genus Neurosporagenus of fungi with black perithecia used extensively in genetic research
Broaderfungus familyIncludes lichen families

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