Phoma
noun
Pho·ma
ˈfōmə
: a large form genus of imperfect fungi (family Sphaeropsidaceae) typically stem-inhabiting but some causing destructive rots of fruits or roots and having nonseptate hyaline ovate to elongate pycnospores in pycnidia compare phomopsis
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek phōis blister
- madreporian
- madreporians
- madreporic
- madreporic body
- madreporic plate
- madreporic tubercle
- madreporiform
- madreporite
- madreporites
- madres
- madrich
- madrichim
- Madrid
- Madrid sweet clover
- madrides
- madrids
- madrigal
- madrigaled
- madrigaler
- madrigalesque
- madrigalian
- madrigaling
- madrigalist
- madrigalists
- madrigalled