tremellales (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Tremellales*:
NOUN	plant	Tremellales, order Tremellales	fungi varying from gelatinous to waxy or even horny in texture

English > *Tremellales*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	fungi varying from gelatinous to waxy or even horny in texture; most are saprophytic.
Synonym	order Tremellales
Member of	Basidiomycetes, class Basidiomycetes	large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota
Members	Auriculariaceae, family Auriculariaceae	fungi having gelatinous sporophores
	Dacrymycetaceae, family Dacrymycetaceae	A family of basidiomycetous fungi belonging to the order Tremellales having a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa
	Tremellaceae, family Tremellaceae	A family of basidiomycetous fungi of the order Tremellales that have the basidium divided longitudinally
Broader	fungus order	The order of fungi
Spanish	tremelales

HyperDic: tremellales