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Definition of Hymenogastrales
1. Noun. An order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes; has a distinct basidiocarp with a fleshy or waxy gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes).
Generic synonyms: Fungus Order
Member holonyms: Family Rhizopogonaceae, Rhizopogonaceae
Group relationships: Class Gasteromycetes, Class Gastromycetes, Gasteromycetes, Gastromycetes
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hymenogastrales
Literary usage of Hymenogastrales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The fruits are mostly of good size, from a few millimeters up to a foot or more
in diameter. Order 54. Hymenogastrales, and Order 55, ..."
2. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"(j) Hymenogastrales This group contains the simplest Gasteromycetes, and the name
suggests characters belonging to both Hymenomycetes and Gasteromycetes. ..."
3. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"The lowest of the Basidium-fungi, the False Tubers (Order Hymenogastrales) are
subterranean plants, with subterranean truffle-like, fleshy fruits, ..."
4. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1904)
"To illustrate: there is one group (Hymenogastrales) in which the species remain
in the ground, NId-u-la'-rl-a'-les NJd-u-la'-ri-i Cru^Ib'-fl-HSm ..."
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