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hymenomycete

hymenomycete noun: any fungus with a fruiting body whose hymenophore develops either unenclosed or enclosed only with a velum.

Noun

hymenomycete (plural hymenomycetes)

  1. Any fungus with a fruiting body whose hymenophore develops either unenclosed or enclosed only with a velum.

Forms of hymenomycete

pluralhymenomycetes

Questions about hymenomycete

What does hymenomycete mean?
Hymenomycete means any fungus with a fruiting body whose hymenophore develops either unenclosed or enclosed only with a velum.
What part of speech is hymenomycete?
Hymenomycete is a noun.
What is the plural of hymenomycete?
The plural of hymenomycete is hymenomycetes.

Words near hymenomycete in the dictionary

  1. hymenolepidosis
  2. hymenolichen
  3. hymenolichens
  4. hymenologies
  5. hymenology
  6. hymenomycete
  7. hymenomycetes
  8. hymenomycetous
  9. hymenophoral
  10. hymenophoral trama
  11. hymenophoral tramas

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