fungus order
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1. the order of fungi (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | order, |
| definition | : | (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families (noun.group) |
| hyponym | : | order sphaeriales, sphaeriales, |
| definition | : | large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles; in more recent classifications often divided among several orders (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | helotiales, order helotiales, |
| definition | : | order of fungi having asci in a disk-shaped to goblet-shaped apothecium (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | hymenogastrales, order hymenogastrales, |
| definition | : | an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes; has a distinct basidiocarp with a fleshy or waxy gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes) (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | chytridiales, order chytridiales, |
| definition | : | simple aquatic fungi mostly saprophytic but some parasitic on higher plants or animals or fresh water fungi; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | blastocladiales, order blastocladiales, |
| definition | : | fungi that carry out asexual reproduction by thick-walled resting spores that produce zoospores upon germination; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | order tuberales, tuberales, |
| definition | : | small order of fungi belonging to the subdivision Ascomycota having closed underground ascocarps (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | lichenales, order lichenales, |
| definition | : | category used especially in former classifications for organisms now constituting the division Lichenes (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | order pezizales, pezizales, |
| definition | : | order of mostly saprophytic fungi having cup-shaped ascocarps (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | lycoperdales, order lycoperdales, |
| definition | : | small order of basidiomycetous fungi having fleshy often globose fruiting bodies; includes puffballs and earthstars (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | nidulariales, order nidulariales, |
| definition | : | small order of basidiomycetous fungi comprising families Nidulariaceae and Sphaerobolaceae (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | aphyllophorales, order aphyllophorales, |
| definition | : | includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | order tremellales, tremellales, |
| definition | : | fungi varying from gelatinous to waxy or even horny in texture; most are saprophytic (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | order uredinales, uredinales, |
| definition | : | rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed in (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | moniliales, order moniliales, |
| definition | : | order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | fungi, fungus kingdom, kingdom fungi, |
| definition | : | the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants (noun.plant) |
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