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Definition of Phallaceae
1. Noun. A family of fungi belonging to the order Phallales and comprising the true stinkhorns.
Generic synonyms: Fungus Family
Group relationships: Order Phallales, Phallales
Member holonyms: Genus Phallus, Phallus, Dictyophera, Genus Dictyophera, Genus Mutinus, Mutinus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phallaceae
Literary usage of Phallaceae
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)
"... characters of the gleba it would seem to occupy an intermediate position
between the two genera, the former being placed by Fischer in the phallaceae, ..."
2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1907)
"phallaceae. 21. Phallus impudicus, (L.) Fries. Is the common stinkhorn, probably
poisonous, though its disagreeable odor would seem to render it distasteful ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1907)
"phallaceae. 21. Phallus impudicus, (L.) Fries. Is the common stinkhorn, probably
poisonous, though its disagreeable odor would seem to render it distasteful ..."