volvariaceae (Meaning)

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volvariaceae (n)

a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales

Synonyms & Antonyms of volvariaceae

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volvariaceae Sentence Examples

  1. Volvariaceae encompasses a group of gilled mushrooms belonging to the fungal order Agaricales.
  2. The Volvariaceae family includes notable genera like Amanita and Volvariella.
  3. Members of Volvariaceae are typically characterized by the presence of a volva, a universal veil that encloses the immature mushroom.
  4. The Volvariaceae species Amanita muscaria, known for its iconic red and white cap, is a famous representative of the family.
  5. Volvariella volvacea, commonly called the straw mushroom, is an edible species belonging to Volvariaceae.
  6. Researchers have identified bioactive compounds in Volvariaceae mushrooms that exhibit medicinal properties.
  7. The diversity of Volvariaceae mushrooms contributes significantly to the ecological balance of forest ecosystems.
  8. Volvariaceae species play a vital role as decomposers, breaking down organic matter and releasing nutrients into the soil.
  9. The study of Volvariaceae mushrooms helps scientists understand fungal evolution and ecology.
  10. The cultivation of Volvariaceae mushrooms has gained commercial importance for food and pharmaceutical applications.

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a family of fungi belonging to the order Agaricales

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Volvariaceae encompasses a group of gilled mushrooms belonging to the fungal order Agaricales.

The Volvariaceae family includes notable genera like Amanita and Volvariella.

Members of Volvariaceae are typically characterized by the presence of a volva, a universal veil that encloses the immature mushroom.

The Volvariaceae species Amanita muscaria, known for its iconic red and white cap, is a famous representative of the family.