ORDER ASPERGILLALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does order Aspergillales mean? 

• ORDER ASPERGILLALES (noun)
  The noun ORDER ASPERGILLALES has 1 sense:

1. order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium

  Familiarity information: ORDER ASPERGILLALES used as a noun is very rare.

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• ORDER ASPERGILLALES (noun)

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Meaning:

Order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aspergillales; Eurotiales; order Aspergillales; order Eurotiales

Hypernyms ("order Aspergillales" is a kind of...):

fungus order (the order of fungi)

Meronyms (members of "order Aspergillales"):

Eurotium; genus Eurotium (a genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales)

Aspergillaceae; family Aspergillaceae (family of fungi including some common molds)

Holonyms ("order Aspergillales" is a member of...):

class Plectomycetes; Plectomycetes (class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a cleistothecium (it releases spores only on decay or disintegration))