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MUCORALES

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An order of mostly saprophytic fungi

Synonyms:

Mucorales; order Mucorales

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

fungus order (the order of fungi)

Meronyms (members of "Mucorales"):

family Mucoraceae; Mucoraceae (large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products)

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

class Zygomycetes; Zygomycetes (class of fungi coextensive with subdivision Zygomycota)

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