pellicularia

IPA: pɛɫikjʌɫˈɛriʌ

genus of fungi having the hymenium in the form of a crust; some species formerly placed in the form genus rhizoctinia

Examples of "pellicularia" in Sentences

The fungus Pellicularia kuehneri is known for causing root rot in a variety of plants
Pellicularia sasakii is a common parasite that attacks the roots of rice crops
Scientists are studying the genetic makeup of Pellicularia filamentosa to better understand its pathogenic properties
The presence of Pellicularia rolfsii can indicate poor soil health in agricultural fields
Gardeners should be vigilant for signs of Pellicularia root diseases in their plants to prevent widespread infections