Definition of Sclerodermataceae

1. Noun. A family of fungi or order Sclerodermatales with a single-layered peridium; includes earthballs.

Exact synonyms: Family Sclerodermataceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Order Sclerodermatales, Sclerodermatales
Member holonyms: Genus Scleroderma, Scleroderma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sclerodermataceae

Sciurus niger
Sciurus vulgaris
Sclav
Sclavic
Sclavism
Sclavonian
Sclavonians
Sclavonic
Sclavs
Scleranthus
Scleranthus annuus
Scleroderma aurantium
Scleroderma bovista
Scleroderma citrinum
Scleroderma flavidium
Sclerodermataceae (current term)
Sclerodermatales
Scleroparei
Sclerostoma
Sclerotiniaceae
Scobey
Scolopacidae
Scolopax
Scolopax rusticola
Scolopendrium nigripes
Scolymus
Scolymus hispanicus
Scolytidae
Scolytus
Scolytus multistriatus

Literary usage of Sclerodermataceae

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

1. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"Family Sclerodermataceae: peridium broad subsessile, gleba excavate, mycelium filamentous, or thalloid in Emericella. Distribution and Role. ..."

2. Moulds, Mildews, and Mushrooms: A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Fungi by Lucien Marcus Underwood (1899)
"The thick-skinned puff-balls of which the common Scleroderma vulgare is the type, belong to the Sclerodermataceae. The species are not numerous, ..."

3. A Review of Dipterocarps: Taxonomy, Ecology, and Silviculture by Simmathiri Appanah, Jennifer M. Turnbull (1998)
"Other researchers have also reported species of Amanita, Russulaceae, Boletaceae and Sclerodermataceae as mycorrhizal associates of dipterocarps in Malaysia ..."

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