any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.Bird's-nest fungus
any of various fungi of the family Nidulariaceae having a cup-shaped body containing several egg-shaped structure enclosing the spores
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any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.a mold causing aspergillosis in birds and man
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.fungus causing black root rot in apples
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.any of various yeastlike budding fungi of the genus Blastomyces; cause disease in humans and other animals
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.fungus causing bottom rot in lettuce
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.fungus causing brown root rot in plants of the pea and potato and cucumber families
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.any of various ill-smelling brown-capped fungi of the order Phallales; "the foul smell of the stinkhorn attracts insects that carry th…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.fungus causing Dutch elm disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains of the plant;…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.a fungus resembling slime mold that causes swellings or distortions of the roots of cabbages and related plants
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.fungus causing a disease in coffee and some other tropical plants
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Microbiology, Biology, Infectious disease, Nature and environment, Plants.any of numerous fungi of the family Clavariaceae often brightly colored that grow in often intricately branched clusters like coral
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Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. It is seen in the echinus, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.Having spores contained in cells or thecae, as in the case of some fungi.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.]
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.A special oblong or pyriform cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of fungi called Basidiomycetes, of w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.One of several spores growing in a series or chain, and produced by one of the fungi called brand.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.Having a calyx or cup; cup-shaped.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.formerly recognized taxonomic group including all flowerless and seedless plants that reproduce by means of spores: ferns, mosses, alg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: various, fungi, family, nidulariaceae, cup-shaped.Explore Academic Dictionary
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