Definition of Mycology. Meaning of Mycology. Synonyms of Mycology

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Definition of Mycology

Mycology
Mycology My*col"o*gy, n. [Gr. my`khs fungus + -logy.] That branch of botanical science which relates to the musgrooms and other fungi.

Meaning of Mycology from wikipedia

- Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, including their taxonomy, genetics, biochemical properties, and use by humans. Fungi...
- An umbo is a raised area in the center of a mushroom cap. Caps that possess this feature are called umbonate. Umbos that are sharply pointed are called...
- In mycology (the branch of biology that includes the study of mushrooms and other fungi), the pileus is the technical name for the cap, or cap-like part...
- In mycology, a volva is a cup-like structure at the base of a mushroom that is a remnant of the universal veil, or the remains of the peridium that encloses...
- This glossary of mycology is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to mycology, the study of fungi. Terms in common with other fields, if...
- In mycology, a lamella (pl.: lamellae), or gill, is a papery hymenop**** rib under the cap of some mushroom species, most often agarics. The gills are...
- Mycological Progress is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the study of fungi including lichens. It is published by Springer Science+Business...
- A veil or velum, in mycology, is one of several structures in fungi, especially the thin membrane that covers the cap and stalk of an immature mushroom...
- Studies in Mycology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal of mycology published by Elsevier on behalf of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts...
- devoted to the study of fungi is known as mycology (from the Gr**** μύκης mykes, mushroom). In the past, mycology was regarded as a branch of botany, although...