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Trichophyton

Definition:

a genus of fungus of the family Moniliaceae; causes ringworm and favus

Class:

plant noun

Usage:

genus | proper noun

Plural:

Trichophyton*
(* Trichophyton may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

fungus genus » genus » taxonomic group » biological group

Member of:

Moniliaceae » Moniliales » Deuteromycota » Eumycota » Fungi

Original source:

WordNet

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