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Erysiphaceae, family Erysiphaceae
family of fungi parasitic mostly on leaves; includes powdery mildews
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Sphaeriaceae, family Sphaeriaceae
parasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia
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Ceratostomataceae, family Ceratostomataceae
fungi having carbonous perithecia with long necks
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Hypocreaceae, family Hypocreaceae
family of fungi having brightly colored fleshy or membranous ascocarps; sometimes placed in its own order Hypocreales
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Xylariaceae, family Xylariaceae
family of fungi characterized by dark brown to black spores
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Helotiaceae, family Helotiaceae
a fungus family of order Helotiales
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Sclerotiniaceae, family Sclerotiniaceae
a fungus family of order Helotiales
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Sclerodermataceae, family Sclerodermataceae
a family of fungi or order Sclerodermatales with a single-layered peridium; includes earthballs
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Tulostomaceae, Tulostomataceae, family Tulostomaceae, family Tulostomataceae
stalked puffballs
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Rhizopogonaceae, family Rhizopogonaceae
a family of fungi of order Hymenogastrales having round subterranean sporophores
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Mucoraceae, family Mucoraceae
large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products
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Entomophthoraceae, family Entomophthoraceae
mostly parasitic lower fungi that typically develop in the bodies of insects
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Chytridiaceae, family Chytridiaceae
a family of aquatic fungi of order Chytridiales
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Blastodiaceae, family Blastodiaceae
a family of saprobic fungi of order Blastocladiales
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Synchytriaceae, family Synchytriaceae
a fungus family of order Chytridiales
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Peronosporaceae, family Peronosporaceae
parasitic fungi: downy mildews
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Albuginaceae, family Albuginaceae
fungi that produce white sori resembling blisters on certain flowering plants
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Pythiaceae, family Pythiaceae
fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly at the tips of branching sporangiophores
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Plasmodiophoraceae, family Plasmodiophoraceae
family of fungi often causing hypertrophy in seed plants
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Tuberaceae, family Tuberaceae
family of fungi whose ascocarps resemble tubers and vary in size from that of an acorn to that of a large apple
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Clavariaceae, family Clavariaceae
fleshy fungi: coral fungi
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Hydnaceae, family Hydnaceae
tooth fungi
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Lecanoraceae, family Lecanoraceae
a fungus family of the division Lichenes
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Roccellaceae, family Roccellaceae
a fungus family of division Lichenes
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Pertusariaceae, family Pertusariaceae
a fungus family of division Lichenes
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Usneaceae, family Usneaceae
fruticose lichens having prostrate or erect or pendulous thalli: genera Usnea, Evernia, Ramalina, Alectoria
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Cladoniaceae, family Cladoniaceae
a family of lichens
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Parmeliaceae, family Parmeliaceae
a family of lichens
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Agaricaceae, family Agaricaceae
large family including many familiar mushrooms
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Coprinaceae, family Coprinaceae
used in some classifications for the genus Coprinus
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Russulaceae, family Russulaceae
used in some classification systems for the genus Russula
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Strophariaceae, family Strophariaceae
sometimes included in family Agaricaceae
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Entolomataceae, family Entolomataceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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Lepiotaceae, family Lepiotaceae
a family of fungi having free gills and a cap that is cleanly separable from the stalk
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Thelephoraceae, family Thelephoraceae
fungi having leathery or membranous sporophores
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Tricholomataceae, family Tricholomataceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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Volvariaceae, family Volvariaceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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Pluteaceae, family Pluteaceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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Saccharomycetaceae, family Saccharomycetaceae
family of fungi comprising the typical yeasts: reproduce by budding and ferment carbohydrates
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Schizosaccharomycetaceae, family Schizosaccharomycetaceae
a family of fungi belonging to order Endomycetales
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Aspergillaceae, family Aspergillaceae
family of fungi including some common molds
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Pezizaceae, family Pezizaceae
large family comprising many typical cup fungi
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Morchellaceae, family Morchellaceae
a family of edible fungi including the true morels
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Sarcoscyphaceae, family Sarcoscyphaceae
family of fungi belonging to the order Pezizales
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Helvellaceae, family Helvellaceae
family of false morels or lorchels; some are edible and some are poisonous
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Phallaceae, family Phallaceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Phallales and comprising the true stinkhorns
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Calostomataceae, family Calostomataceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Tulostomatales
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Clathraceae, family Clathraceae
family of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns
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Lycoperdaceae, family Lycoperdaceae
a fungus family belonging to the order Lycoperdales; includes puffballs
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Geastraceae, family Geastraceae
a family of earthstar fungi belonging to the order Lycoperdales
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Nidulariaceae, family Nidulariaceae
bird's-nest fungi
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Sphaerobolaceae, family Sphaerobolaceae
monotypic family of fungi in which the more or less spherical gleba is forcibly ejected at maturity
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Secotiaceae, family Secotiaceae
a family of fungi that have a stalk and cap and a wrinkled mass of tissue (the gleba) where spores are produced; are often dismissed as misshapen forms of other fungi
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Polyporaceae, family Polyporaceae
fungi that become corky or woody with age, often forming shelflike growths on trees
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Fistulinaceae, family Fistulinaceae
a family of fungi closely related to the family Polyporaceae except that the tubes on the undersurface of the cap are separate from each other
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Boletaceae, family Boletaceae
family of fleshy fungi having the germ pores easily separating from the cup and often from each other
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Tremellaceae, family Tremellaceae
a family of basidiomycetous fungi of the order Tremellales that have the basidium divided longitudinally
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Auriculariaceae, family Auriculariaceae
fungi having gelatinous sporophores
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Dacrymycetaceae, family Dacrymycetaceae
a family of basidiomycetous fungi belonging to the order Tremellales having a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa
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Melampsoraceae, family Melampsoraceae
rust fungi
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Pucciniaceae, family Pucciniaceae
large important family of rust fungi
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Ustilaginaceae, family Ustilaginaceae
a fungus family of loose smuts
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Tilletiaceae, family Tilletiaceae
a family of smut fungi having a simple promycelium bearing the spores in an apical cluster
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Septobasidiaceae, family Septobasidiaceae
a family of fungi belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota
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Hygrophoraceae, family Hygrophoraceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales; the gills of these fungi have a clean waxy appearance
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Cortinariaceae, family Cortinariaceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales
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Moniliaceae, family Moniliaceae
family of imperfect fungi having white or brightly colored hyphae and spores that are produced directly on the mycelium and not aggregated in fruiting bodies
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Dematiaceae, family Dematiaceae
family of imperfect mushrooms having dark-colored hyphae or conidia
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Tuberculariaceae, family Tuberculariaceae
large family of mainly saprophytic imperfect fungi
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Geoglossaceae, family Geoglossaceae
a family of fungi belonging to the order Helotiales
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mushroom pimple
any of various fungi of the family Hypocreaceae