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Eccrinales
plural noun
Ec·cri·na·les
\ˌekrəˈnā(ˌ)lēz\
Definition of Eccrinales
: an order of fungi (class Phycomycetes) containing lower fungi that occur as parasites in the alimentary canals of arthropods, that have slender coenocytic hyphae with funnel-shaped attachment disks, and that reproduce by endospores
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Origin and Etymology of eccrinales
New Latin, from Eccrina, genus of fungi + -ales
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