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FELT FUNGUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does felt fungus mean? 

FELT FUNGUS (noun)
  The noun FELT FUNGUS has 1 sense:

1. fungus that frequently encircles twigs and branches of various trees especially citrus trees in southern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: FELT FUNGUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FELT FUNGUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fungus that frequently encircles twigs and branches of various trees especially citrus trees in southern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

felt fungus; Septobasidium pseudopedicellatum

Hypernyms ("felt fungus" is a kind of...):

fungus (an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia)

Holonyms ("felt fungus" is a member of...):

genus Septobasidium; Septobasidium (type genus of Septobasidiaceae: smooth shelf fungi usually having a well-developed sometimes thick-walled hypobasidium)


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