sclerotiniaceae

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Noun sclerotiniaceae has 1 sense

Sclerotiniaceae, family Sclerotiniaceae - a fungus family of order Helotiales
--₁ is a kind of fungus family
--₁ is a member of Helotiales, order Helotiales
--₁ has members: genus Sclerotinia; brown cup

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Sclerotiniaceae

Description:

Sclerotiniaceae is a family of fungi belonging to the order Helotiales. It includes various species of fungi that are characterized by cup-shaped or cushion-like fruiting bodies and the production of sclerotia, which are compact masses of hardened fungal mycelium.

Senses:

Sense 1 (Noun):

A family of fungi characterized by their cup-shaped or cushion-like fruiting bodies and the development of sclerotia.

Example sentence: Sclerotiniaceae are known for their ability to cause diseases in various plants like lettuce and strawberries.

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