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ORDER ASPERGILLALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium
Synonyms:
Aspergillales; Eurotiales; order Aspergillales; order Eurotiales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("order Aspergillales" is a kind of...):
fungus order (the order of fungi)
Meronyms (members of "order Aspergillales"):
Eurotium; genus Eurotium (a genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales)
Aspergillaceae; family Aspergillaceae (family of fungi including some common molds)
Holonyms ("order Aspergillales" is a member of...):
class Plectomycetes; Plectomycetes (class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a cleistothecium (it releases spores only on decay or disintegration))