tuberculariaceae

Noun
  1. Large family of mainly saprophytic imperfect fungi (synset 113102129)
    is a type of: fungus family - includes lichen families
    member holonym:
    • genus tubercularia, tubercularia - type genus of the Tuberculariaceae; fungi with nodules of red or pink conidia; some cause diebacks of woody plants
    • genus fusarium - a form genus of mostly plant parasites some of which cause dry rot; in humans a species can cause inflammation of cornea leading to blindness
    belongs to: moniliales, order moniliales - order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium
    same as: family tuberculariaceae

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