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ALBUGINACEAE

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Meaning:

Fungi that produce white sori resembling blisters on certain flowering plants

Synonyms:

Albuginaceae; family Albuginaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Albuginaceae" is a kind of...):

fungus family (includes lichen families)

Meronyms (members of "Albuginaceae"):

Albugo; genus Albugo (type genus of the Albuginaceae; fungi causing white rusts)

Holonyms ("Albuginaceae" is a member of...):

order Peronosporales; Peronosporales (order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae)

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