Dematiaceae
plural noun
De·mat·i·a·ce·ae
də̇ˌmatēˈāsēˌē,
(ˌ)dēˌ-
: a family of imperfect fungi (order Moniliales) having hyphae, conidia, or both that are dark colored, brownish, or black
dematiaceous adjective
⸗¦⸗⸗¦āshəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Dematium, type genus (from Greek demation small cord, rope, diminutive of dema band) + -aceae