cladothrix

/ˌklædoʊθrɪks/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of fungi within the family Cladosporiaceae.

“The scientist studied the various species of cladothrix, identifying their unique characteristics.”

2. noun

A type of fungus found in soil and decaying organic matter.

“The cladothrix in the soil helped to break down the organic matter, releasing essential nutrients.”

Synonyms

  • fungus
  • mold

Antonyms

  • bacterium
  • virus