HELOTIALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Helotiales mean? 

• HELOTIALES (noun)
  The noun HELOTIALES has 1 sense:

1. order of fungi having asci in a disk-shaped to goblet-shaped apothecium

  Familiarity information: HELOTIALES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HELOTIALES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Order of fungi having asci in a disk-shaped to goblet-shaped apothecium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Helotiales; order Helotiales

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

fungus order (the order of fungi)

Meronyms (members of "Helotiales"):

family Helotiaceae; Helotiaceae; family Sclerotiniaceae; Sclerotiniaceae (a fungus family of order Helotiales)

family Geoglossaceae; Geoglossaceae (a family of fungi belonging to the order Helotiales)

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

Ascomycota; Ascomycotina; subdivision Ascomycota; subdivision Ascomycotina (a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac fungi; in some classification systems considered a division of the kingdom Fungi)