Histoplasma
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Translingual[edit]
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 Encyclopedia of Life
- Histoplasma at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Histoplasma at Index Fungorum