MONILIALES

Moniliales, order Moniliales

(noun) order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Mo*nil`i*a"les, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. monile necklace, -- because the conidia are produced in chains.] (Bot.)

Definition: The largest of the three orders into which the Fungi Imperfecti are divided, including various forms.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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