mollisiaceae
plural noun
mol·lis·i·a·ce·ae
məˌlisēˈāsēˌē
: a family of fungi (order Helotiales) having the hymenium of the apothecium surrounded by a pseudoparenchymatous rim of dark mostly thick-walled cells
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Mollisia, type genus (irregular from Latin mollis soft + New Latin -ia) + -aceae