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Meanings of fungi in English

Portuguese
fungi

The taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants.

fungi
Usage of fungi in English
1
The outer covering of the spores in some fungi, as in puff-balls.
Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
2
The capacity to oxidize SOM appears to be common among ectomycorrhizal fungi.
Pubmed
3
Later analysis revealed the water was teeming with bacteria, fungi and mites.
BBC
4
Background: The effect of mold fungi to allergic sensitization is not well-known.
Pubmed
5
Ochratoxins are a class of naturally occurring compounds produced by several fungi.
Pubmed
6
We're focusing on fungi, in today's look at Critter Of The Week.
Radio NZ
7
Filamentous fungi are model microorganisms for studying nuclear migration in eukaryotic cells.
Pubmed
8
Decomposition then sets in with the help of microbes, fungi and microarthropods.
Free from School
9
The fungi enter these cracks and work their way to the heartwood.
The School Book of Forestry
10
Ectomycorrhizal fungi have been introduced in forest nurseries to improve seedling growth.
Pubmed
11
These leave the tree open to disease from insects and root-killing fungi.
The Irish Times
12
The physiological functions of algæ and fungi depend upon their chemical differences.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
13
Those of the Cingalese are arrack, tobacco, fungi and the Indian hemp.
Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon
14
Molds and fungi you don't get in most of the natural world.
Summer knight
15
RNA sequencing confirmed that beetle-associated fungi were biologically active in the wood.
Pubmed
16
This symptom is very similar to that produced by vascular disease fungi.
Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 194...
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Translations for fungi
Portuguese
fungifungos
Fungi through the time
Fungi across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common