Definition of Clathraceae

1. Noun. Family of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns.

Exact synonyms: Family Clathraceae
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Order Phallales, Phallales
Member holonyms: Clathrus, Genus Clathrus, Genus Pseudocolus, Pseudocolus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clathraceae

Clarkean
Clarkey
Clarksburg
Clathraceae
Clathrus
Clatonia lanceolata
Clauberg
Clauberg test
Claud
Claude
Claude's syndrome
Claude Achille Debussy
Claude Bernard
Claude Debussey
Claude E. Shannon
Claude Elwood Shannon
Claude Levi-Strauss

Literary usage of Clathraceae

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

1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"... therefore belongs in the clathraceae. The upper part of the volva in the specimens seen remains adherent to the pileus, so that in the elongation of the ..."

2. Moulds, Mildews, and Mushrooms: A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Fungi by Lucien Marcus Underwood (1899)
"Fam I. clathraceae. Receptacle tubular or cylindric, capitate, with the gleba external. Fam. 2. ... The clathraceae are usually rare in the northern states, ..."

3. Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten by Adolf Engler, Karl Anton Eugen Prantl, Robert Knuds Friedrich Pilger, Kurt Krause (1900)
"... vom Receptaculum umschlossen oder zwischen dessen Ästen liegend I. clathraceae. ... clathraceae. t. ..."

4. Botanisches Zentralblatt: Referierendes Organ für das Gesamtgebiet der Botanik by Botanischer Verein in München, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Berlin (1902)
"... n. gen. and belongs with the clathraceae. One species, D. texensis Atkinson and Long, n. sp. only is known. P. Spaulding. CHESTER, FREDERICK D., Sundry ..."

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