Glomus

See also: glomus

Translingual edit

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Etymology edit

From Latin glomus (“assemble in a group”).

Proper noun edit

Glomus n

A taxonomic genus within the family Glomeraceae – a large group of fungi that are obligate symbionts of tree roots.

Hypernyms edit

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Eomycota - subkingdom; Glomeromycota - phylum; Glomeromycetes - class; Glomerales - order; Glomeraceae - family

Hyponyms edit

(genus): Glomus claroideum, Glomus etunicatum - species

References edit

Glomus (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Glomus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Funneliformis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Glomus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Glomus at MycoBank

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