Plectomycetes
plural noun
Plec·to·my·ce·tes
ˌplektōˌmīˈsētēz
variants or less commonly Plectomycetae
-tē
in some classifications
: a subclass of Ascomycetes coextensive with the order Plectascales
plectomycetous adjective
¦⸗⸗ˌ⸗¦sēdəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from plect- + -mycetes or -mycetae (from Greek mykēt-, mykēs fungus, mushroom)