Tilletiaceae
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| Noun | 1. | Tilletiaceae - a family of smut fungi having a simple promycelium bearing the spores in an apical cluster fungus family - includes lichen families order Ustilaginales, Ustilaginales - parasitic fungi causing smuts; sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes genus Tilletia, Tilletia - a genus of fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae genus Urocystis, Urocystis - a genus of smut fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae |
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