Ceratostomataceae (Noun)
Meaning
Fungi having carbonous perithecia with long necks.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Ceratostomataceae is a family of fungi characterized by its carbonous perithecia with long necks often resembling little flasks or ears.
- The carbonous perithecia with long necks in Ceratostomataceae contribute significantly to the unique appearance of this family of fungi.
- One way to identify fungi belonging to Ceratostomataceae is by observing their distinctive carbonous perithecia with long necks.
- Fungi in the family Ceratostomataceae typically have perithecia that are immersed in the stroma but have long necks extending above the surface.
- Ceratostomataceae are unique in that their perithecia are often embedded in a matrix of carbonous material and have noticeable long necks.