Xylaria

See also: xylaria

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Xylaria f

A taxonomic genus within the family Xylariaceae – ascomycetous fungi commonly found growing on dead wood.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Sordariomycetes - class; Xylariomycetidae - subclass; Xylariales - order; Xylariaceae - family

Hypernyms

(genus): Xylaria anisopleura, Xylaria carpophila, Xylaria cubensis, Xylaria grammica, Xylaria hypoxylon, Xylaria longipes, Xylaria magnoliae, Xylaria polymorpha, Xylaria tentaculata - selected species

References

Xylaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Xylaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Xylaria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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