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TULOSTOMATACEAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Tulostomataceae mean?
• TULOSTOMATACEAE (noun)
The noun TULOSTOMATACEAE has 1 sense:
1. stalked puffballs
Familiarity information: TULOSTOMATACEAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Stalked puffballs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
family Tulostomaceae; family Tulostomataceae; Tulostomaceae; Tulostomataceae
Hypernyms ("Tulostomataceae" is a kind of...):
fungus family (includes lichen families)
Meronyms (members of "Tulostomataceae"):
genus Tulestoma; genus Tulostoma; Tulestoma; Tulostoma (type genus of the Tulostomaceae)
Holonyms ("Tulostomataceae" is a member of...):
order Sclerodermatales; Sclerodermatales (an order of fungi having a peridium surrounding a gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes))
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