class plectomycetes

Noun
  1. Class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a cleistothecium (it releases spores only on decay or disintegration) (synset 113047289)
    is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
    member holonym: aspergillales, eurotiales, order aspergillales, order eurotiales - order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium
    belongs to: ascomycota, ascomycotina, subdivision ascomycota, subdivision ascomycotina - a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac fungi; in some classification systems considered a division of the kingdom Fungi
    same as: plectomycetes

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