aleuria aurantia

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   a discomycete with bright orange cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting bodies and pale orange exteriors

   Synonymsorange peel fungus

   Broaderdiscomycete

Questions about aleuria aurantia

What does aleuria aurantia mean?

aleuria aurantia means "a discomycete with bright orange cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting bodies and pale orange exteriors".

What is another word for aleuria aurantia?

Close synonyms include orange peel fungus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aleuria aurantia a common word?

aleuria aurantia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.