coral fungus
Any of a group of species within the division Basidiomycota, typically having erect,…Any of a group of species within the division Basidiomycota, typically having erect, simple or branched basidiocarps (fruiting bodies) that are formed on the ground, on decaying vegetation, or on dead wood.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a group of species within the division Basidiomycota, typically having erect, simple or branched basidiocarps (fruiting bodies) that are formed on the ground, on decaying vegetation, or on dead wood.
- any of numerous fungi of the family Clavariaceae often brightly colored that grow in often intricately branched clusters like coral
Forms
plural: coral fungi| Singular | coral fungus |
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| Plural | coral fungi |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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