Woroninaceae

plural noun
Wo·​ro·​ni·​na·​ce·​ae | \ wəˌrōnəˈnāsēˌē\

Definition of Woroninaceae

in some classifications
: a family of simple fungi (order Chytridiales) distinguished from others of the order by biflagellate zoospores

History and Etymology for Woroninaceae

New Latin, from Woronina, genus of fungi (from Michael S. Woronin †1903 Russian mycologist) + -aceae

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