GENUS MELAMPSORA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Melampsora mean? 

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

1. rusts having sessile one-celled teliospores in a single layer

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS MELAMPSORA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Rusts having sessile one-celled teliospores in a single layer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Melampsora; Melampsora

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

fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

Meronyms (members of "genus Melampsora"):

flax rust; flax rust fungus; Melampsora lini (fungus causing flax rust)

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

family Melampsoraceae; Melampsoraceae (rust fungi)