Definition of Order Tuberales

1. Noun. Small order of fungi belonging to the subdivision Ascomycota having closed underground ascocarps.

Exact synonyms: Tuberales
Generic synonyms: Fungus Order
Member holonyms: Family Tuberaceae, Tuberaceae
Group relationships: Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, Subdivision Ascomycota, Subdivision Ascomycotina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Tuberales

order Temnospondyli
order Testacea
order Testudinata
order Testudines
order Tetraodontiformes
order Thecodontia
order Therapsida
order Thymelaeales
order Thysanoptera
order Thysanura
order Tinamiformes
order Torpediniformes
order Tremellales
order Trichoptera
order Trogoniformes
order Tuberales (current term)
order Tubulidentata
order Tulostomatales
order Ulvales
order Umbellales
order Uredinales
order Urodella
order Uropygi
order Urticales
order Ustilaginales
order Volvocales
order Xiphosura
order Xyridales
order Zeomorphi
order Zygnemales

Literary usage of Order Tuberales

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

1. The Mushroom Book: A Popular Guide to the Identification and Study of Our by Nina Lovering Marshall (1904)
"... ones which are attractive either from an edible or an artistic standpoint. Asci ..Paraphyses Asci and paraphyses order Tuberales—TRUFFLES The order ..."

2. A College Text-book of Botany: Being an Enlargement of the Author's by George Francis Atkinson (1905)
"... others it is shaped like a clam shell, the asci being inside. Example, Hystero- graphium common on dry, dead, decorticated sticks. 449. order Tuberales ..."

3. A Laboratory Manual of High School Botany by Frederic Edward Clements, Irving Samuel Cutter (1900)
"Have you seen a similar fungus on any other plant? How can the spores escape from the perithecium? (f. 99, p. 176.) order Tuberales FAMILY ..."

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