tremelloid

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noun

Any of the jelly fungi of the order Tremellales, yeasts and parasitics of other fungi.

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Meanings

nountremelloid (plural tremelloids)

plural tremelloids

  1. Any of the jelly fungi of the order Tremellales, yeasts and parasitics of other fungi.

    On the other hand, the meiosporangial tetrads in Entorrhiza are also essentially identical to those of Tetragoniomyces uliginosus, a tremelloid mycoparasite.

    2015 July 23, “Entorrhizomycota: A New Fungal Phylum Reveals New Perspectives on the Evolution of Fungi”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
adjectivetremelloid (comparative more tremelloid, superlative most tremelloid)

comparative more tremelloid · superlative most tremelloid

  1. Resembling these fungi; jelly-like.
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