Definition of Nidulariales

1. Noun. Small order of basidiomycetous fungi comprising families Nidulariaceae and Sphaerobolaceae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Nidulariales

Nicosia
Nicosian
Nicosians
Nicotiana
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana glauca
Nicotiana rustica
Nicotiana tabacum
Nicæa
Nidaros
Nide
Nidhogg
Nidri
Nidularia
Nidulariaceae
Nidulariales (current term)
Nidwalden
Niebuhr
Nieden's syndrome
Niels Abel
Niels Bohr
Niels Henrik Abel
Niels Henrik David Bohr
Nielson
Niemann's splenomegaly
Niemann-Pick cell
Niemann-Pick disease
Niemann disease
Nierembergia frutescens
Nierembergia repens

Literary usage of Nidulariales

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1910)
"(m) Nidulariales These are the nest fungi, as the name suggests. The separate chambers of the gleba become invested each by a membrane of interwoven ..."

2. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1904)
"... of this order, Nidulariales, or bird's-nest fungi, are curious fungi of small size. They resemble, when mature, tiny birds' nests containing eggs, ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Nidulariales. Bird's Nest Fungi, whose dainty little cup or beaker-shaped fruits, containing a number of egg-like bodies, are found on the ground or old ..."

4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"... and the 'Bird's-nest fungi' (Nidulariales) are highly developed types. Very different is the group of the 'Stink-horns' (Phallales). ..."

5. Nature and Development of Plants by Carlton Clarence Curtis (1918)
"Nidulariales or Bird's-Nest Fungi.—The<e minute and curious fungi may be found growing upon twigs or upon bare ground in old fields, or upon dried dung (Fig ..."

6. Pharmaceutical Botany by Heber Wilkinson Youngken, Francis Edward Stewart (1914)
"Nidulariales, the nest fungi. SUBDIVISION V.—LICHENES, THE LICHENS Lichens are variously colored, usually dry and leathery plants, consisting of symbioses ..."

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