order ustilaginales

1. Parasitic fungi causing smuts;
   Sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes (synset 113086662)
   is a type of: fungus order - the order of fungi
   member holonym:

   • smut, smut fungus - any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
   • family ustilaginaceae, ustilaginaceae - a fungus family of loose smuts
   • family tilletiaceae, tilletiaceae - a family of smut fungi having a simple promycelium bearing the spores in an apical cluster
   belongs to: basidiomycota, basidiomycotina, subdivision basidiomycota, subdivision basidiomycotina - comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom Fungi
   same as: ustilaginales

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