Fungus
saccharomyces
Subclass of:
Saccharomycetales;
Yeasts
Etymology:
Greek sakcharon = sugar + mykes = fungus
Definitions related to saccharomyces:
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A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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Genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, the yeasts.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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