genus pellicularia
(Pellicularia, genus Pellicularia)
Princeton's WordNet
genus of fungi having the hymenium in the form of a crust; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia
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pellicularia
(Pellicularia, genus Pellicularia)
Princeton's WordNet
genus of fungi having the hymenium in the form of a crust; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia
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generalize
Webster Dictionary
to form into a genus; to view objects in their relations to a genus or class; to take general or comprehensive views
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paleotherium
Webster Dictionary
an extinct genus of herbivorous Tertiary mammals, once supposed to have resembled the tapir in form, but now known to have had a more slender form, with a long neck like that of a llama
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sclerotium
(Sclerotium, genus Sclerotium)
Princeton's WordNet
form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
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genus sclerotium
(Sclerotium, genus Sclerotium)
Princeton's WordNet
form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
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group
Webster Dictionary
a variously limited assemblage of animals or plants, having some resemblance, or common characteristics in form or structure. The term has different uses, and may be made to include certain species of a genus, or a whole genus, or certain genera, or even several orders
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corticium
(Corticium, genus Corticium)
Princeton's WordNet
genus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia
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genus corticium
(Corticium, genus Corticium)
Princeton's WordNet
genus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia
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peat moss
(pit)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any moss, esp. of the genus Sphagnum, from which peat may form.
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earthstar
(ˈɜrθˌstɑr)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a fungus of the genus Geaster, having an outer covering that splits into the form of a star.
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wheat
(ʰwit, wit)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, esp. T. aestivum, used in the form of flour.
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tailorbird
(ˈteɪ lərˌbɜrd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of several warblers of tropical Asia, esp. of the genus Orthotomus, that stitch leaves together to form and conceal their nests.
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echeveria
(ˌɛtʃ ə vəˈri ə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any tropical American succulent plant of the genus Echeveria, having thick leaves that form rosettes.
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cryophyte
(ˈkraɪ əˌfaɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any low-growing plant of the genus Cryophytum, certain species of which form extensive mats along coastal lands.
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quassia
(ˈkwɒʃ ə, -i ə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a prepared form of the wood of any of several trees of the genus Quassia, used as an insecticide or to dispel intestinal worms.
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lunulite
Webster Dictionary
any bryozoan of the genus Lunulites, having a more or less circular form
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cone
Webster Dictionary
a shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form
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pezizoid
Webster Dictionary
resembling a fungus of the genus Peziza; having a cuplike form
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ape-man
(ˈeɪpˌmæn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a hypothetical primate representing a transitional form between true humans and the anthropoid apes, considered by some as constituting the genus
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marsupite
Webster Dictionary
a fossil crinoid of the genus Marsupites, resembling a purse in form
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musciform
Webster Dictionary
having the form or structure of flies of the genus Musca, or family Muscidae
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nodosarine
Webster Dictionary
resembling in form or structure a foraminiferous shell of the genus Nodosaria
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archimedes
Webster Dictionary
an extinct genus of Bryzoa characteristic of the subcarboniferous rocks. Its form is that of a screw
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vaginicola
Webster Dictionary
a genus of Infusoria which form minute vaselike or tubular cases in which they dwell
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cornucopia
Webster Dictionary
a genus of grasses bearing spikes of flowers resembling the cornucopia in form
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moonseed
Webster Dictionary
a climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds
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fig-shell
Webster Dictionary
a marine univalve shell of the genus Pyrula, or Ficula, resembling a fig in form
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sea mat
Webster Dictionary
any bryozoan of the genus Flustra or allied genera which form frondlike corals
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cinnamon
(ˈsɪn ə mən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the aromatic inner bark of any of several East Indian trees belonging to the genus Cinnamonum, of the laurel family: used, in dried and often powdered form, as a spice.
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