Family Lycoperdaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A fungus family belonging to the order Lycoperdales; includes puffballs.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The family Lycoperdaceae, commonly found in woodland areas, consists mainly of puffballs and related fungi species.
- Puffball mushrooms are a distinctive type of fungus included in the family Lycoperdaceae.
- Taxonomists study the unique characteristics and relationships between various genera in the family Lycoperdaceae.
- Fungi belonging to the family Lycoperdaceae have a distinctive spore-bearing structure within their hollow interiors.
- Characteristics specific to the family Lycoperdaceae set these fungi apart from others in the order Lycoperdales.