Definition of Pyrenomycetes

1. Noun. Class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a perithecium; includes powdery mildews and ergot and Neurospora.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrenomycetes

Pyongyang
Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin
Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Pyralidae
Pyralididae
Pyralis
Pyramid
Pyramids
Pyrausta
Pyrausta nubilalis
Pyrenean
Pyrenees
Pyrenees daisy
Pyrenomycetes (current term)
Pyrethrum
Pyrex
Pyridium
Pyrocephalus
Pyrocephalus rubinus mexicanus
Pyrola americana
Pyrola elliptica
Pyrola minor
Pyrola rotundifolia
Pyrola rotundifolia americana
Pyrola uniflora
Pyrolaceae
Pyrophorus
Pyrophorus noctiluca

Literary usage of Pyrenomycetes

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

1. A University Text-book of Botany by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1907)
"Pyrenomycetes The Pyrenomycetes, or Black Fungi, comprise over ten thousand species, and include a great variety of both parasitic and ..."

2. Fungal Flora of the Lehigh Valley, Pa. by William Herbst (1899)
"The best American literature on the subject is by JB Ellis, of Newfield, NJ: "Pyrenomycetes of North America." I have examined very few species of this ..."

3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"Pyrenomycetes : asci forming a hymenial layer, with an investment ; the ascocarp is either a ... Pyrenomycetes."

4. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"Pyrenomycetes : asci forming a hymenial layer, with an investment ; the ascocarp is either a ... Pyrenomycetes ..."

5. Zoe: A Biological Journal by Townshend Stith Brandegee, Katharine Layne Brandegee (1908)
"KB The North American Pyrenomycetes. By JB ELLIS and BM EVERHART. This book is an octavo of nearly 800 pages, with 41 excellent plates drawn by FW Anderson, ..."

6. Guide to the Literature of Botany: Being a Classified Selection of Botanical by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1881)
"Polymorphism of the Pyrenomycetes. S. Peterb. 1866. 8°. ... Recherches sur les Pyrenomycetes ... du groupe des ..."

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