noun
form genus of imperfect fungi lacking pigment in the spores and conidiophores
• Syn: ↑genus Cercosporella
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Moniliaceae, ↑family Moniliaceae
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\(ˌ)sərˌkäspəˈrelə\ nounUsage: capitalized
: a form genus of imperfect fungi (family Moniliaceae) distinguished from the genus Cercospora and other members of the family Dematiaceae mainly by the lack of pigment in the conidiophores and spores — see frosty mildew
Useful english dictionary. 2012.