Gasteromycetes

See also: gasteromycetes

common puffball (Lycoperdon perlatum)

devil's fingers (Clathrus archeri)

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin gaster (“belly”) + -o- +‎ -mycetes

Proper noun

Gasteromycetes

polyphyletic group of fungi (gasteromycetes) that produce spores inside their fruiting bodies, including puffballs, stinkhorns, bird's nest fungi or false truffles, formerly considered a class within the division Basidiomycota.

Hypernyms

(group): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Basidiomycota – phylum; Agaricomycetes – class

Hyponyms

Bovista^{WP WSp Commons}, Calvatia^{WP WSp Commons}, Clathrus^{WP WSp Commons}, Crucibulum^{WP WSp Commons}, Cyathus^{WP WSp Commons}, Hymenogaster^{WP WSp Commons}, Lycoperdon, Lysurus^{WP WSp Commons}, Melanogaster^{WP WSp Commons}, Mutinus^{WP WSp Commons}, Phallus, Rhizopogon^{WP WSp Commons} – genera

Translations

group of fungi

Czech: břichatkovité f pl

Slovak: bruchatkovité f pl

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