pyrenomycete
/pʌɪˌriːnə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪsiːt/ /pʌɪˌrɛnə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪsiːt/Mycology
noun
A fungus of the former class Pyrenomycetes. In later use: a fungus having the flask-shaped fruiting body characteristic of this class.
- For instances of the plural form see Pyrenomycetes..
adjective
Of, relating to, or resembling fungi of the former class Pyrenomycetes.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Henry Garnsey (1826–1903). From scientific Latin Pyrenomycetes Pyrenomycetes, as an inferred singular form.
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- present-time
- present value
- present worth
- presepe
- presepio
- preservable
- preserval
- preservation
- preservationism
- preservationist
- preservation order
- preservatise
- preservative
- preservatize
- preservator
- preservatory
- preserve
- preserved lemon
- preserved pension
- preserver
- pre-service