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Definition of Genus Corticium
1. Noun. Genus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Thelephoraceae, Thelephoraceae
Member holonyms: Corticium Salmonicolor, Pink Disease Fungus, Bottom Rot Fungus, Corticium Solani
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Corticium
Literary usage of Genus Corticium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George Massee (1892)
"... thus closely agreeing with the normal condition in the genus Corticium, but
distinguished by the presence of a layer of closely compacted hyphae,. which ..."
2. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1908)
"In the next place, an examination of the other three specimens shows that none
of them belongs to the genus Corticium but that all are ..."
3. Fungous Diseases of Plants: With Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... and in this treatise they are provisionally referred to the genus Corticium.
They have been discussed under Corticium vagum B. & C., var. Solani Burt. ..."
4. Diseases of Cultivated Plants and Trees by George Massee (1915)
"There is no approach to a compact hymenium, as in the genus Corticium, and all
the mycelium remains perfectly colourless. I have never noted any injury ..."
5. Diseases of Cultivated Plants and Trees by George Massee (1913)
"There is no approach to a compact hymenium, as in the genus Corticium, and all
the mycelium remains perfectly colourless. I have never noted any injury ..."
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