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BLASTODIACEAE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A family of saprobic fungi of order Blastocladiales

Synonyms:

Blastodiaceae; family Blastodiaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Blastodiaceae" is a kind of...):

fungus family (includes lichen families)

Meronyms (members of "Blastodiaceae"):

Blastocladia; genus Blastocladia (a genus of fungi of the family Blastodiaceae)

Holonyms ("Blastodiaceae" is a member of...):

Blastocladiales; order Blastocladiales (fungi that carry out asexual reproduction by thick-walled resting spores that produce zoospores upon germination; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes)

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