Peronosporaceae
plural noun
Per·o·no·spo·ra·ce·ae
ˌperənōspəˈrāsēˌē
: a family of parasitic fungi (order Peronosporales) in which the conidiophores form outside the epidermis of the host and develop conidia or sporangia singly or in clusters but never in chains see downy mildew
peronosporaceous
adjective
¦⸗⸗⸗⸗¦rāshəs
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“Peronosporaceae.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Peronosporaceae. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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