noun
genus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia
• Syn: ↑Corticium
• Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Thelephoraceae, ↑family Thelephoraceae
• Member Meronyms: ↑pink disease fungus, ↑Corticium salmonicolor, ↑bottom rot fungus, ↑Corticium solani
Useful english dictionary. 2012.