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Definition: Hypocreaceae

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Family of fungi having brightly colored fleshy or membranous ascocarps; sometimes placed in its own order Hypocreales.[Wordnet].

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Date "Hypocreaceae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1999. (references)

Common Expressions: Hypocreaceae

Expressions Definition
Family Hypocreaceae Family of fungi having brightly colored fleshy or membranous ascocarps; sometimes placed in its own order Hypocreales. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Hypocreaceae


Hypocreaceae

Hypocreaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Hypocreaceae
Genera

Gibberella
Hypocrea
Trichoderma
Nectria
Hypomyces

Hypocreaceae is a family within the class Sordariomycetes. Species of Hypocreaceae are usually recognized by their brightly colored, perithecial ascomata. These are usually yellow, orange or red.


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Topics by Level of Interest: Hypocreaceae

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Synonym: Hypocreaceae
Position Synonym (sorted by strength)

Expression

family Hypocreaceae.
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