Definition of Genus tremella

1. Noun. Fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Tremella

genus Toxostoma
genus Toxotes
genus Trachinotus
genus Trachipterus
genus Trachodon
genus Trachurus
genus Tradescantia
genus Tragelaphus
genus Tragopan
genus Tragopogon
genus Tragulus
genus Trapa
genus Trautvetteria
genus Trema
genus Tremella
genus Treponema
genus Triaenodon
genus Trialeurodes
genus Triatoma
genus Tribolium
genus Tribonema
genus Tribulus
genus Triceratops
genus Trichecus
genus Trichoceros
genus Trichodesmium
genus Trichoglossus
genus Tricholoma
genus Trichomanes

Literary usage of Genus tremella

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

1. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"This genus was established by Holter- mann for the Clavaria-like species of the genus Tremella. Three species are listed : C. pinguis Holt, type, from Java; ..."

2. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1843)
"The genus Tremella is known by its receptacle К :.• gelatinous, homogeneous, bearing fruit all round, ami • titute of papillae. ..."

3. Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological: With by Lincoln Phelps (1849)
"... comprise» the old genus Tremella, Plants of thi$ section are all gelatinous, hyaline, ana, ctn-ered ¡rith a membrane. 1 hey are globose, ..."

4. Manual of Botany, for North America: Containing Generic and Specific by Amos Eaton (1829)
"... comprises the old genus Tremella. Plants of "lis section are all gelatinous, hyaline, and covered with a membrane. ..."

5. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1867)
"... they have each one species, and all of them were formerly described under the genus Tremella. TREPANG. ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"In the genus Tremella the basidia are at first subglobose or quite spherical, and divided from top to bottom into four equal parts. ..."

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