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MUCORALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An order of mostly saprophytic fungi
Synonyms:
Mucorales; order Mucorales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Mucorales" is a kind of...):
fungus order (the order of fungi)
Meronyms (members of "Mucorales"):
family Mucoraceae; Mucoraceae (large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products)
Holonyms ("Mucorales" is a member of...):
class Zygomycetes; Zygomycetes (class of fungi coextensive with subdivision Zygomycota)