| sphaer | large genus of chiefly tropical herbs with showy flowers and mostly globose fruits: globe mallows |
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| sphaer | false mallow of western United States having racemose red flowers |
| sphaer | shrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers |
| sphaer | a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose-mauve flowers |
| sphaer | parasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia |
| sphaer | large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles |
| sphaer | monotypic family of fungi in which the more or less spherical gleba is forcibly ejected at maturity |
| sphaer | liverworts with bilaterally symmetrical gametophytes |
| sphaer | small order sometimes included in the order Jungermanniales |
| sphaer | type genus of Sphaerocarpaceae |
| sphaer | type genus of Sphaerocarpaceae |