oomycetes |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,botany) nonphotosynthetic fungi that resemble algae and that reproduce by forming oospores; sometimes classified as protoctists | |
| Synonyms: | class_Oomycetes | |
| Related terms: | class Mastigomycota Peronosporales Plasmodiophoraceae Saprolegniales | |
