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Noun family chytridiaceae has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebFamily ChytridiaceaeDefinition:The Family Chytridiaceae is a group of aquatic fungi belonging to the order Chytridiales. It comprises several species of fungi that are known for their ecological importance and their role in causing diseases in amphibians. Senses:Sense 1:A taxonomic family of fungi primarily found in freshwater habitats. Sense 2:Fungi in this family that are responsible for the amphibian disease chytridiomycosis. Sample Sentences:1. The family Chytridiaceae includes many species of aquatic fungi that are vital to freshwater ecosystems. 2. Chytridiomycosis, caused by a member of the family Chytridiaceae, is a major threat to amphibian populations worldwide. 3. Scientists are studying the genetic diversity within the family Chytridiaceae to understand the spread of chytridiomycosis. Possible Related Products: | ||||
family chironomidae family chlamydiaceae family chlamydomonadaceae family chloranthaceae family chlorophthalmidae family chrysochloridae family chrysomelidae family chrysopidae family chytridiaceae family cicadellidae family cicadidae family cichlidae family cicindelidae family ciconiidae family cimicidae family cinclidae family circle
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