Pertusariaceae (Noun)
Meaning
A fungus family of division Lichenes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pertusariaceae is a family of fungi that contains a diverse group of species, including lichens with different morphologies and chemical compositions.
- Researchers studying lichens from the family Pertusariaceae discovered new species that had not been previously described.
- Lichens from the Pertusariaceae family have unique apothecia structures, distinguishing them from other fungal families.
- In recent years, advances in DNA sequencing have improved the understanding of relationships within the Pertusariaceae family.
- Scientists analyzing specimens from the Pertusariaceae family identified unique compounds that may have potential medicinal applications.