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fungarium

fungarium noun: a collection of preserved specimens of fungus.

Noun

fungarium (plural fungaria or fungariums)

  1. A collection of preserved specimens of fungus.
    • With two such fungariums, or fungaria, one can be used for fungi such as those described above, the other for fungi that grow on and spot or decay or discolor various sorts of materials.1961, Clyde M[artin] Christensen, “Experiments with Fungi”, in The Molds and Man: An Introduction to the Fungi, 2nd edition, Minneapolis, Minn.: University of Minnesota Press; London: Geoffrey...

Forms of fungarium

pluralfungaria
pluralfungariums

Questions about fungarium

What does fungarium mean?
Fungarium means a collection of preserved specimens of fungus.
What part of speech is fungarium?
Fungarium is a noun.
What is the plural of fungarium?
The plural of fungarium is fungaria.

Words near fungarium in the dictionary

  1. fungally
  2. fungals
  3. fungalysin
  4. fungalysins
  5. fungaria
  6. fungarium
  7. fungariums
  8. fungasm
  9. fungasms
  10. fungate
  11. fungated

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