Definition of Family dematiaceae

1. Noun. Family of imperfect mushrooms having dark-colored hyphae or conidia.

Exact synonyms: Dematiaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Moniliales, Order Moniliales
Member holonyms: Cercospora, Genus Cercospora, Genus Ustilaginoidea, Ustilaginoidea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Dematiaceae

family Cyrilliaceae
family Dacninae
family Dacrymycetaceae
family Dactylopiidae
family Dactylopteridae
family Dactyloscopidae
family Danaidae
family Dasyatidae
family Dasypodidae
family Dasyproctidae
family Dasyuridae
family Dasyurinae
family Daubentoniidae
family Davalliaceae
family Delphinidae
family Dematiaceae
family Dendrocolaptidae
family Dennstaedtiaceae
family Dermestidae
family Dermochelyidae
family Desmidiaceae
family Desmodontidae
family Diapensiaceae
family Diaspididae
family Dicamptodontidae
family Dicranaceae
family Didelphidae
family Dilleniaceae
family Dinornithidae

Literary usage of Family dematiaceae

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)
"The family DEMATIACEAE with fuscous or black floccose hy- phae is a large one ; while the spores are occasionally nearly or quite hyaline the hyphae are ..."

2. The Intestinal Putrefactions: Clinical Studies of Enterocolitis by Charles Fenner Peckham (1916)
"... family dematiaceae: conidia never borne in sporangia; septate mycelia; hyphae and conidia are both dark or smoky; conidia never spiral or radiate; ..."

3. Bulletin by Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station (1914)
"Cohn failed to recognize that Corda had described in 1839 two fungi belonging to and still retained in the family Dematiaceae to which he gave the generic ..."

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