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calosphaeriaceous

calosphaeriaceous adjective: characteristic of fungi of the family Calosphaeriaceae.

Adjective

calosphaeriaceous (not comparable)

  1. Characteristic of fungi of the family Calosphaeriaceae.
    • The calosphaeriaceous ascoma centrum is unique in the Sordariomycetes; it comprises persistent, sparsely branched, short or elongated ascogenous hyphae with minute cells formed from croziers in sympodial succession, asci in predominantly spicate arrangement and persistent paraphyses.2015 December 24, “Phylogenetic Reconstruction of the Calosphaeriales and Togniniales Using Five Genes and Predicted RNA Secondary Structures of ITS, and Flabellascus tenuirostris gen. et sp. nov.”...

Origin of calosphaeriaceous

Calosphaeriaceae + -ous

Questions about calosphaeriaceous

What does calosphaeriaceous mean?
Calosphaeriaceous means characteristic of fungi of the family Calosphaeriaceae.
What part of speech is calosphaeriaceous?
Calosphaeriaceous is an adjective.

Words near calosphaeriaceous in the dictionary

  1. calorizing
  2. caloron
  3. calorons
  4. calory
  5. Calos
  6. calosphaeriaceous
  7. calossal
  8. Calot's triangle
  9. Calot's triangles
  10. calotermitid
  11. calotermitids

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