FAMILY SPHAEROBOLACEAE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Monotypic family of fungi in which the more or less spherical gleba is forcibly ejected at maturity

Synonyms:

family Sphaerobolaceae; Sphaerobolaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("family Sphaerobolaceae" is a kind of...):

fungus family (includes lichen families)

Holonyms ("family Sphaerobolaceae" is a member of...):

Nidulariales; order Nidulariales (small order of basidiomycetous fungi comprising families Nidulariaceae and Sphaerobolaceae)