COLLETOTRICHUM


Meaning of COLLETOTRICHUM in English

ˌkäləˈtä.trə̇kəm noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from colleto- (from Greek kollētos glued, from kollan to glue) + -trichum (from Greek trich-, thrix hairs) — more at trich-

: large and widely distributed form genus of imperfect fungi (family Melanconiaceae) having the conidia borne in erumpent acervuli surrounded by setae — compare anthracnose

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