Definition of Pezizaceae

1. Noun. Large family comprising many typical cup fungi.

Exact synonyms: Family Pezizaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Order Pezizales, Pezizales
Member holonyms: Genus Peziza, Peziza, Genus Plectania, Plectania

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pezizaceae

Petunia axillaris
Petunia hybrida
Petunia integrifolia
Peugeot
Peugeots
Peul
Peutz's syndrome
Pew
Peyer's patches
Peyton
Peyton Rous
Pez
Peziza coccinea
Peziza domicilina
Pezizaceae (current term)
Pezizales
Pezophaps
Pezophaps solitaria
Pezzer catheter
PfKIN protein kinase
Pfaffian
Pfaffians
Pfalz
Pfannenstiel's incision
Pfaundler-Hurler syndrome
Pfeiffer's bacillus
Pfeiffer's blood agar
Pfeiffer's phenomenon
Pfeiffer's syndrome

Literary usage of Pezizaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Moulds, Mildews, and Mushrooms: A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Fungi by Lucien Marcus Underwood (1899)
"Pezizaceae. > Asci projected from the ascoma at maturity. Family 3. ... Our genera of Pezizaceae which contain many of the more conspicuous of the fleshy ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1900)
"... of the Pezizaceae. His summary of results is in part as follows : " If we compare now the methods of spore- ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"... Notes on the family Pezizaceae of Schroter, by Elias J. Durand ; What should constitute a type specimen,by SM Tracy; ..."

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