HyperDic: tremellaceae

English > 1 sense of the word Tremellaceae:
NOUNplantTremellaceae, family Tremellaceaea family of basidiomycetous fungi of the order Tremellales that have the basidium divided longitudinally
English > Tremellaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA family of basidiomycetous fungi of the order Tremellales that have the basidium divided longitudinally.
Synonymfamily Tremellaceae
Member ofTremellales, order Tremellalesfungi varying from gelatinous to waxy or even horny in texture
MembersTremella, genus Tremellafungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain
Broaderfungus familyIncludes lichen families
CatalanTremellaceae

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