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Definition of Order Peronosporales
1. Noun. Order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Order
Group relationships: Class Oomycetes, Oomycetes
Member holonyms: Family Peronosporaceae, Peronosporaceae, Albuginaceae, Family Albuginaceae, Family Pythiaceae, Pythiaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Peronosporales
Literary usage of Order Peronosporales
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"3. Study and draw free swimming zoospores. XXVII. Plasmopara viticola (B. & C.)
B. &: deT. Downy Mildew of Grape. Class, Oomycetes. Order, Peronosporales. ..."
2. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1907)
"Host index GUY WEST WILSON The present host index of the North American species
of the order Peronosporales has been prepared with a view of bringing ..."
3. Essentials of College Botany by Charles Edwin Bessey, Ernst Athearn Bessey (1914)
"Order PERONOSPORALES. Non-aquatic; mostly parasitic in the tissues of higher
plants; usually forming zoospores in conidia. Family 11. ..."
4. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"The blights (order Peronosporales) are parasitic fungi which cause some very
destructive plant diseases. Some of them are also called " downy mildews," but ..."