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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 States
Familiarity information: FELT FUNGUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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