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Helvellaceae

plural noun
Hel·​vel·​la·​ce·​ae | \ ˌhelvəˈlāsēˌē\

Definition of Helvellaceae

: a family of fungi (order Pezizales) that includes various important edible fungi (as the morals) — see helvella

Other Words from Helvellaceae

helvellaceous \ ¦⸗⸗¦lāshəs \ adjective

History and Etymology for Helvellaceae

New Latin, from Helvella, type genus + -aceae

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