Gasteromycete (Noun)
Meaning
Any fungus of the class Gasteromycetes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The earthball fungus belongs to a large group of gasteromycetes, a class characterized by the internal development of spores.
- Experts closely examined the various specimens of gasteromycetes that had been discovered in the forest's unique ecosystem.
- Researchers have identified thousands of different species of gasteromycetes worldwide, each possessing unique features and growth patterns.
- The earthstar is a species of gasteromycetes that can be found in forests and fields during rainy seasons.
- In the family of gasteromycetes, unique species include puffballs, stinkhorns, and bird's nests that exhibit distinct characteristics.