Rosellinia (Noun)
Meaning
Fungi having smooth perithecia with dark one-celled ascospores.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Rosellinia is a genus of fungi having smooth perithecia with dark one-celled ascospores, commonly found on decaying plant material.
- The mycologist carefully studies Rosellinia under the microscope to observe its distinct perithecia characteristics.
- Some members of the Rosellinia genus have been known to infect plants and cause disease.
- The researchers were excited to discover a new species of Rosellinia fungi during their expedition to the tropical forest.
- After examining the microscopic features, the team concluded that the newly discovered fungi belonged to the genus Rosellinia.