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Clathraceae

noun

family of fleshy fungi resembling stinkhorns

• Syn: ↑family Clathraceae

• Hypernyms: ↑fungus family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Phallales, ↑order Phallales

• Member Meronyms: ↑Clathrus, ↑genus Clathrus, ↑Pseudocolus, ↑genus Pseudocolus

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\\klaˈthrāsēˌē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Clathrus, type genus (from Latin Clathri lattice) + -aceae

: a family of fleshy fungi (order Phallales) typified by the genus Clathrus and distinguished from the true stinkhorns (family Phallaceae) by having the spore-bearing region enclosed or between the arms of the latticed receptacle

• clathraceous \(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷shəs\ adjective

Useful english dictionary. 2012.