GENUS CERCOSPORA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cercospora mean? 

• GENUS CERCOSPORA (noun)
  The noun GENUS CERCOSPORA has 1 sense:

1. form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores

  Familiarity information: GENUS CERCOSPORA used as a noun is very rare.

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• GENUS CERCOSPORA (noun)

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Meaning:

Form genus of imperfect fungi that are leaf parasites with long slender spores

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cercospora; genus Cercospora

Hypernyms ("genus Cercospora" is a kind of...):

fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cercospora"):

Cercospora kopkei; yellow spot fungus (fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia))

Holonyms ("genus Cercospora" is a member of...):

Dematiaceae; family Dematiaceae (family of imperfect mushrooms having dark-colored hyphae or conidia)