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Laboulbeniaceae
plural noun
La·boul·be·ni·a·ce·ae
Definition of Laboulbeniaceae
: a family of minute fungi (order Laboulbeniales) living as parasites upon insects and having a thallus consisting of only a few cells and a spermatial type of sexual reproduction resembling that of the red algae
laboulbeniaceous
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Origin and Etymology of laboulbeniaceae
New Latin, from Laboulbenia, type genus + -aceae
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