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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of the imperfect fungi, type of the family Zythiaceæ, characterized by having reddish or orange-colored waxy pycnidia and hyaline unicellular spores. About 20 species have been described. Z. Versoniana occurs on fruit of Punica Granatum in Italy.
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