What is another word for fungus genus?

4 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ fˈʌŋɡəs d͡ʒˈɛnəs], [ fˈʌŋɡəs d‍ʒˈɛnəs], [ f_ˈʌ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_s dʒ_ˈɛ_n_ə_s]

Synonyms for Fungus genus:

How to use "Fungus genus" in context?

Fungi are one of the most diverse and abundant groups of living organisms on Earth. There are reportedly over a million different kinds of fungi, and many more that have yet to be discovered. Fungi are significant both as plant and animal parasites, and as decomposers of organic material. They play an important role in the development of ecosystems, and can be found in almost every habitat on the planet.

Though fungi are mostly invisible to the naked eye, their ingredients and products play an important role in human society. Some fungi are used as food sources, while others are used to produce pharmaceuticals and other pharmaceuticals.

Holonyms for Fungus genus:

Hyponym for Fungus genus:

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