| English noun: class Oomycetes | |||
| 1. | class Oomycetes (plant) nonphotosynthetic fungi that resemble algae and that reproduce by forming oospores; sometimes classified as protoctists | ||
| Synonyms | Oomycetes | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | class | ||
| Member holonym | family Plasmodiophoraceae, order Peronosporales, order Saprolegniales, Peronosporales, Plasmodiophoraceae, Saprolegniales | ||
| Member meronym | Mastigomycota, Mastigomycotina, subdivision Mastigomycota, subdivision Mastigomycotina | ||