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Definition of Dematiaceae
1. Noun. Family of imperfect mushrooms having dark-colored hyphae or conidia.
Exact synonyms: Family Dematiaceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Moniliales, Order Moniliales
Member holonyms: Cercospora, Genus Cercospora, Genus Ustilaginoidea, Ustilaginoidea
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Moniliales, Order Moniliales
Member holonyms: Cercospora, Genus Cercospora, Genus Ustilaginoidea, Ustilaginoidea
Medical Definition of Dematiaceae
1. A family of soil-inhabiting, brown or black melanin-producing fungi found in decaying vegetables, rotting wood, and forest carpets, and including several of the dark-coloured genera that cause chromoblastomycosis in man, such as Phialophora, Fonsecaea, and Cladosporium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dematiaceae
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