Definitions for pythium

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pythium(noun)

    any fungus of the genus Pythium

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Pythium

    A genus of destructive root-parasitic algae in the family Pythiaceae, order Peronosporales, commonly found in cultivated soils all over the world. Differentiation of zoospores takes place in a vesicle.


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