pythiaceae

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1. fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly at the tips of branching sporangiophores (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	fungus family,
definition	:	includes lichen families (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus pythium,
definition	:	destructive root-parasitic fungi (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus phytophthora, phytophthora,
definition	:	destructive parasitic fungi causing brown rot in plants (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	order peronosporales, peronosporales,
definition	:	order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae (noun.plant)