Acantharia

Translingual

Etymology

acanth- (“thorny”) +‎ -aria (“one like”)[1]

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌæˌkænˈθæ.ɹi.ə/, /ˌæˌkənˈθæ.ɹi.ə/
Rhymes: -æriə

Proper noun

Acantharia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Venturiaceae – certain fungi some of which are plant pathogens.
Acantharea.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Dothideomycetes - class; Pleosporomycetidae - subclass; Pleosporales - order; Venturiaceae - family

References

Venturiaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Acantharia (Venturiaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Venturiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN)

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