genus Monilia

/ˌdʒinəs məˌnɪliə/
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Definitions of genus Monilia
  1. noun
    genus of parasitic yeastlike imperfect fungi having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains; some species usually placed in other genera especially genus Candida
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    type of:
    fungus genus
    includes lichen genera
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