Dacrymycetaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A family of basidiomycetous fungi belonging to the order Tremellales having a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Dacrymycetaceae family of fungi is characterized by its unique bifurcate basidium structure that lacks septa.
- Dacrymycetaceae species are commonly found in moist environments, where they play a crucial role in decomposing organic matter.
- Researchers have been studying the Dacrymycetaceae family to better understand the evolution of basidiomycetous fungi.
- The Dacrymycetaceae family is part of the order Tremellales, which also includes other species of jelly fungi.
- Dacrymycetaceae species are often overlooked due to their small size and inconspicuous growth habits.