FAMILY BLASTODIACEAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does family Blastodiaceae mean? 

• FAMILY BLASTODIACEAE (noun)
  The noun FAMILY BLASTODIACEAE has 1 sense:

1. a family of saprobic fungi of order Blastocladiales

  Familiarity information: FAMILY BLASTODIACEAE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FAMILY BLASTODIACEAE (noun)

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Meaning:

A family of saprobic fungi of order Blastocladiales

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Blastodiaceae; family Blastodiaceae

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

fungus family (includes lichen families)

Meronyms (members of "family Blastodiaceae"):

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

Holonyms ("family 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)