genus dictostylium

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   genus of slime molds that grow on dung and decaying vegetation

   Broaderfungus genus

   Part ofAcrasiomycetes

Questions about genus dictostylium

What does genus dictostylium mean?

genus dictostylium means "genus of slime molds that grow on dung and decaying vegetation".

Is genus dictostylium a common word?

genus dictostylium 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.