Eurotium (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of fungi belonging to the order Eurotiales.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Eurotium consists of various fungi that grow in alkaline and saline environments.
- Researchers have found species of the Eurotium genus that produce antimicrobial compounds effective against several bacterial pathogens.
- Several Eurotium species exhibit excellent tolerances to elevated salt levels, providing essential understanding in this line of study.
- A comprehensive taxonomic analysis was performed to delimit members of the genus Eurotium within the family Trichocomaceae.
- Scientists often engage in studying the effect of high alkalinity on conidial germination in the genus Eurotium.