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Noun: Chytridiales
  1. Simple aquatic fungi mostly saprophytic but some parasitic on higher plants, animals or fresh water fungi; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes
    - order Chytridiales

Type of: fungus order

Part of: Chytridiomycetes, class Chytridiomycetes

Encyclopedia: Chytridiales