Cucurbitariaceae
plural noun
Cu·cur·bi·tar·i·a·ce·ae
(ˌ)kyüˌkərbəˌta(a)rēˈāsēˌē
: a family of ascomycetous fungi (order Sphaeriales) having the perithecia in caespitose clusters on the stroma
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Cucurbitaria, type genus (from Latin cucurbita gourd + New Latin -aria) + -aceae