1. genus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly placed in form genus Rhizoctinia; [syn: Corticium, genus Corticium]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
genus Corticium
n 1: genus of fungi having simple smooth sporophores; some are
parasitic on wood or economic crops; some species formerly
placed in form genus Rhizoctinia [syn: Corticium, genus
Corticium]