Trichomycetes

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noun

A group of fungi in the division Zygomycota that grow in the guts of arthropods living in aquatic habitats. Species formerly placed in the Trichomycetes are now placed in the orders Harpellales and Asellariales.

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Meanings

nounTrichomycetes pl (plural only)
  1. obsoletepluralplural onlyA group of fungi in the division Zygomycota that grow in the guts of arthropods living in aquatic habitats. Species formerly placed in the Trichomycetes are now placed in the orders Harpellales and Asellariales.
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