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Gibberella
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Translingual
Etymology
Pier Andrea Saccardo named the genus "Gibberella" because of the hump (mul la gibbera) on the fungal perithecium.
Proper noun
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genus family Nectriaceae certain fungi, now in Fusarium genus
Hypernyms
genus ; Nectriaceae family family
Hyponyms
genus Gibberella pulicaris species (syn. of Fusarium pulicaris species) type species
References
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GIBBERELLA FROM A (VENACEAE) TO Z (EAE), by Anne E. Desjardins; originally published in Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2003. 41:177–98; doi:10.1146/annurev.phyto.41.011703.115501