Histoplasma
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Histoplasma_capsulatum_%288538519681%29.jpg/220px-Histoplasma_capsulatum_%288538519681%29.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἱστός (histós, “web from the loom; histo-”) + πλάσμα (plásma, “anything formed or molded”).
Proper noun
[edit]Histoplasma n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ajellomycetaceae – fungi found in certain bird and bat droppings including those responsible for histoplasmosis.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Eurotiomycetes - class; Eurotiomycetidae - subclass; Onygenales - order; Ajellomycetaceae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Histoplasma capsulatum - type species
References
[edit]Histoplasma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Histoplasma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Histoplasma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Histoplasma at MycoBank
- Histoplasma at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Histoplasma at Index Fungorum