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Definition: Fistulinaceae

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other.[Wordnet].

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Date "Fistulinaceae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1975. (references)

Common Expressions: Fistulinaceae

Expressions Definition
Family Fistulinaceae A family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Fistulinaceae


Fistulinaceae

Fistulinaceae
Beefsteak fungus on moss
Beefsteak fungus on moss
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Fistulinaceae

The Fistulinaceae is a family of fungi, the best known member of which is the Beefsteak fungus Fistulina hepatica. Molecular studies have now shown it to lie within the Agaricales.


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