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Definition of Pyrenomycetes
1. Noun. Class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a perithecium; includes powdery mildews and ergot and Neurospora.
Generic synonyms: Class
Member holonyms: Erysiphales, Order Erysiphales, Order Sphaeriales, Sphaeriales, Hypocreales, Order Hypocreales
Group relationships: Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, Subdivision Ascomycota, Subdivision Ascomycotina
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrenomycetes
Literary usage of Pyrenomycetes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A University Text-book of Botany by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1907)
"pyrenomycetes The pyrenomycetes, or Black Fungi, comprise over ten thousand
species, and include a great variety of both parasitic and ..."
2. Fungal Flora of the Lehigh Valley, Pa. by William Herbst (1899)
"The best American literature on the subject is by JB Ellis, of Newfield,
NJ: "pyrenomycetes of North America." I have examined very few species of this ..."
3. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"pyrenomycetes : asci forming a hymenial layer, with an investment ; the ascocarp
is either a ... pyrenomycetes."
4. A Student's Text-book of Botany by Sydney Howard Vines (1896)
"pyrenomycetes : asci forming a hymenial layer, with an investment ; the ascocarp
is either a ... pyrenomycetes ..."
5. Zoe: A Biological Journal by Townshend Stith Brandegee, Katharine Layne Brandegee (1908)
"KB The North American pyrenomycetes. By JB ELLIS and BM EVERHART. This book is
an octavo of nearly 800 pages, with 41 excellent plates drawn by FW Anderson, ..."
6. Guide to the Literature of Botany: Being a Classified Selection of Botanical by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1881)
"Polymorphism of the pyrenomycetes. S. Peterb. 1866. 8°. ... Recherches sur les
pyrenomycetes ... du groupe des ..."