Pythium
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See also: pythium
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek πῡ́θω (pū́thō, “to make rot”) + -ium.
Proper noun[edit]
Pythium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pythiaceae – certain parasitic oomycotes that cause root rot, especially in hydroponic agriculture.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Chromista - kingdom; Harosa - subkingdom; Halvaria - infrakingdom; Heterokonta - superphylum; Pseudofungi - phylum; Oomycetes - class; Peronosporidae - subclass; Pythiales order; Pythiaceae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Pythium monospermum - type species
References[edit]
- Pythium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pythium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Pythium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Pythium
- Alternative form of Pythion (ancient city)