Associations to the word «Oomycetes»

Wiktionary

OOMYCETES, noun. Plural of oomycete
OOMYCETES, proper noun. A taxonomic class within the phylum Heterokontophyta   — water moulds.

Dictionary definition

OOMYCETES, noun. Nonphotosynthetic fungi that resemble algae and that reproduce by forming oospores; sometimes classified as protoctists.

Wise words

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