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Definition of Macowanites
1. Noun. A stout-stemmed genus of fungus belonging to the family Secotiaceae having fruiting bodies that never expand completely.
Exact synonyms: Genus Macowanites
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Secotiaceae, Secotiaceae
Member holonyms: Macowanites Americanus
Generic synonyms: Fungus Genus
Group relationships: Family Secotiaceae, Secotiaceae
Member holonyms: Macowanites Americanus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macowanites
Literary usage of Macowanites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1877)
"... and MacOwanites, described by Berkeley in the Journal of Botany. EXPEDITIONS.
During the present year a report on the botany of Kerguelen Island was ..."