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Ophiocordyceps
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Translingual
thumb|Ophiocordyceps camponoti-floridani species, known for parasitizing Florida carpenter ants (Camponotus floridanus species, pictured).
Etymology
From mul ὄφῐς grc snake Cordyceps cordyceps.
Proper noun
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genus family Ophiocordycipitaceae certain entomoparasitic fungi
Hypernyms
genus ; Ophiocordycipitaceae family family
Hyponyms
genus Ophiocordyceps blattae species type species; Ophiocordyceps camponoti-floridani species, Ophiocordyceps robertsii species, Ophiocordyceps sinensis species, Ophiocordyceps sphecocephala species selected other species
Derived terms
Ophiocordycipitaceae family
Descendants
zh 蛇形蟲草 1 shéxíng chóngcǎo
pa ਓਫੀਓਕੋਰਡੀਸੈਪਸ 1
Translations
genus of fungi
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 線蟲草屬 xiànchóngcǎo shǔ, cmn 線形蟲草屬 xiànxíng chóngcǎo shǔ, cmn 蛇形蟲草屬 shéxíng chóngcǎo shǔ
References
Q1610767 1
mul Fungi Parasites