metschnikowiaceous
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Metschnikowiaceae + -ous.
Adjective
[edit]metschnikowiaceous (not comparable)
- (mycology, rare, relational) Of or relating to the family Metschnikowiaceae of yeasts.
- 2007, Jessamyn S. Manson, Marc-André Lachance, James D. Thomson, Candida gelsemii sp. nov., a yeast of the Metschnikowiaceae clade isolated from nectar of the poisonous Carolina jessamine
- In the process, strains of Metschnikowia reukaufii were recovered from azalea nectar whereas the jessamine nectars yielded strains of Candida rancoensis as well as a new asexual species with metschnikowiaceous affinities, which we now describe as Candida gelsemii.
- 2007, Jessamyn S. Manson, Marc-André Lachance, James D. Thomson, Candida gelsemii sp. nov., a yeast of the Metschnikowiaceae clade isolated from nectar of the poisonous Carolina jessamine