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    FAMILY PYTHIACEAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly at the tips of branching sporangiophoresplay

    Synonyms:

    family Pythiaceae; Pythiaceae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("family Pythiaceae" is a kind of...):

    fungus family (includes lichen families)

    Meronyms (members of "family Pythiaceae"):

    genus Pythium (destructive root-parasitic fungi)

    genus Phytophthora; Phytophthora (destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants)

    Holonyms ("family Pythiaceae" is a member of...):

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

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