| fungus gnat | mosquito-like insect whose larvae feed on fungi or decaying vegetation |
fungus gnat sciara
sciarid | minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings |
woolly apple aphid
American blight
Eriosoma lanigerum | primarily a bark feeder on aerial parts and roots of apple and other trees |
| chestnut | a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse |
| liver chestnut | a solid dark brown horse |
| chestnut | a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg |
| chestnut | the brown color of chestnuts |
beard
face fungus
whiskers | the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face |
| water chestnut | edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant |
| chestnut | edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea |
| fungus family | includes lichen families |
| fungus genus | includes lichen genera |
| fungus order | the order of fungi |
water chestnut Chinese water chestnut
Eleocharis dulcis | Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers |
chestnut
chestnut tree | any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn, yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur |
| chestnut | wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea |
American chestnut
American sweet chestnut
Castanea dentata | large tree found from Maine to Alabama |
European chestnut
sweet chestnut
Spanish chestnut
Castanea sativa | wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia |
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima | a small tree with small sweet nuts, wild or naturalized in Korea and China |
Japanese chestnut
Castanea crenata | a spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk |
Allegheny chinkapin
eastern chinquapin
chinquapin dwarf chestnut
Castanea pumila | shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts |
| oak chestnut | a tree of the genus Castanopsis |
swamp chestnut oak
Quercus michauxii | medium to large deciduous tree of moist areas of southeastern United States similar to the basket oak |
| chestnut oak | an oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees |
chinquapin oak
chinkapin oak
yellow chestnut oak
Quercus muehlenbergii | medium-sized deciduous tree of the eastern United States that yields a strong durable wood |
water chestnut water chestnut plant
caltrop | a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits |
rose chestnut
ironwood ironwood tree Mesua ferrea | handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume, source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties |
Moreton Bay chestnut
Australian chestnut | Australian tree having pinnate leaves and orange-yellow flowers followed by large woody pods containing or seeds that resemble chestnuts, yields dark strong wood |
horse chestnut
buckeye
Aesculus hippocastanum | tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds |
| buckeye horse chestnut conker | the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut |
Dutch elm fungus
Ceratostomella ulmi | fungus causing Dutch elm disease |
black root rot fungus
Xylaria mali | fungus causing black root rot in apples |
leak fungus
ring rot fungus
Rhizopus stolonifer | fungus causing soft watery rot in fruits and vegetables and rings of dry rot around roots of sweet potatoes |
potato wart fungus
Synchytrium endobioticum | fungus causing potato wart disease in potato tubers |
white fungus
Saprolegnia ferax | a fungus that attacks living fish and tadpoles and spawn causing white fungus disease: a coating of white hyphae on especially peripheral parts (as fins) |
blue mold fungus
Peronospora tabacina | fungus causing a serious disease in tobacco plants characterized by bluish-grey mildew on undersides of leaves |
damping off fungus
Pythium debaryanum | fungus causing damping off disease in seedlings |
clubroot fungus
Plasmodiophora brassicae | a fungus resembling slime mold that causes swellings or distortions of the roots of cabbages and related plants |
| club fungus | a club-shaped coral fungus |
| coral fungus | any of numerous fungi of the family Clavariaceae often brightly colored that grow in often intricately branched clusters like coral |
| tooth fungus | a fungus of the family Hydnaceae |
Fungi
kingdom Fungi
fungus kingdom | the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools, distinct from the green plants |
| fungus | an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter, ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia |
| true fungus | any of numerous fungi of the division Eumycota |
jack-o-lantern fungus
jack-o-lantern
jack-a-lantern
Omphalotus illudens | a large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks, the gills are luminescent |
oyster mushroom
oyster fungus
oyster agaric
Pleurotus ostreatus | edible agaric with a soft greyish cap growing in shelving masses on dead wood |
Stropharia
genus Stropharia
ring-stalked fungus | genus of gill fungi with brown spores that is closely related to Agaricus, here placed in its own family Strophariaceae |
| gill fungus | a basidiomycete with gills |
pink disease fungus
Corticium salmonicolor | fungus causing pink disease in citrus and coffee and rubber trees etc |
bottom rot fungus
Corticium solani | fungus causing bottom rot in lettuce |