Zymonema

Translingual

Zymonema dermatitidis, formerly called Blastomyces dermatitidis

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ζύμη (zúmē, “leaven”) +‎ νῆμα (nêma, “thread, yarn”).

Proper noun

Zymonema n

1. A taxonomic genus within the subphylum Pezizomycotina – certain ascomycetous fungi.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Dikarya – subkingdom; Ascomycota – phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum

Hyponyms

• (genus): Zymonema dermatitidis - type species

References

• Zymonema at Index Fungorum
• Zymonema at MycoBank