Stilbellaceae

plural noun

Stil·​bel·​la·​ce·​ae

ˌstilbəˈlāsēˌē

: a family of fungi of the order Moniliales see stilbella

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Stilbella, type genus + -aceae

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