DACRYMYCES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dacrymyces mean? 

• DACRYMYCES (noun)
  The noun DACRYMYCES has 1 sense:

1. type genus of the Dacrymycetaceae: fungi with a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa

  Familiarity information: DACRYMYCES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DACRYMYCES (noun)

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Meaning:

Type genus of the Dacrymycetaceae: fungi with a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Dacrymyces; genus Dacrymyces

Hypernyms ("Dacrymyces" is a kind of...):

fungus genus (includes lichen genera)

Holonyms ("Dacrymyces" is a member of...):

Dacrymycetaceae; family Dacrymycetaceae (a family of basidiomycetous fungi belonging to the order Tremellales having a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa)