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RHIZOPOGONACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A family of fungi of order Hymenogastrales having round subterranean sporophores
Synonyms:
family Rhizopogonaceae; Rhizopogonaceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Rhizopogonaceae" is a kind of...):
fungus family (includes lichen families)
Meronyms (members of "Rhizopogonaceae"):
false truffle (any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle)
genus Rhizopogon; Rhizopogon (a genus of fungi having subterranean sporophores resembling tubers)
genus Truncocolumella; Truncocolumella (a genus of fungi belonging to the family Rhizopogonaceae)
Holonyms ("Rhizopogonaceae" is a member of...):
Hymenogastrales; order Hymenogastrales (an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes; has a distinct basidiocarp with a fleshy or waxy gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes))
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