fungi
Multiple Entries:fungi fungus
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fungi/ˈfʌŋɡiː/
plural form of fungus.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
fungus /ˈfʌŋgəs/
▶noun (pl. fungi /-gʌɪ, -(d)ʒʌɪ/ or funguses) any of a large group of spore-producing organisms which feed on organic matter and include moulds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
– derivatives
fungal adjective,
fungiform adjective,
fungoid adjective & noun,
fungous adjective.
fungal adjective,
fungiform adjective,
fungoid adjective & noun,
fungous adjective.
'fungi' also found in these Oxford entries:
amadou
- antheridium
- ascomycete
- ascus
- aspergillosis
- basidiomycete
- basidium
- blastomycosis
- blight
- chitin
- chlamydospore
- conidium
- decay
- ergosterol
- fairy ring
- foxfire
- function
- fungible
- fungistatic
- fungivorous
- fungus
- gall
- hymenium
- leafcutter ant
- mould
- muscarine
- -mycin
- myco-
- mycology
- mycoprotein
- oogonium
- peristome
- protistan
- rhizomorph
- ringworm
- rot
- sclerotium
- spore
- thallus
- touchwood
- trehalose
- wildcraft
- zoospore
