clathraceae

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Noun clathraceae has 1 sense

Clathraceae, family Clathraceae - family of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns
--₁ is a kind of fungus family
--₁ is a member of Phallales, order Phallales
--₁ has members: Clathrus, genus Clathrus; Pseudocolus, genus Pseudocolus

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Clathraceae

Definition: Clathraceae is a family of fungi commonly known as the cage fungi or lattice stinkhorns. This family consists of mostly saprophytic fungi that produce fruiting bodies resembling lattices or cages.

Senses:

Sense 1

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The family of fungi Clathraceae.

Example Sentence: The Clathraceae family includes several species of unusual and distinctive fungi.

Sense 2

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Fruiting bodies of fungi from the family Clathraceae.

Example Sentence: The clathraceae found in the forest were a fascinating sight with their intricate lattice-like structures.

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