| Synchytrium liquidambaris | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Chytridiomycota |
| Class: | Chytridiomycetes |
| Order: | Synchytriales |
| Family: | Synchytriaceae |
| Genus: | Synchytrium |
| Species: | S. liquidambaris
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| Binomial name | |
| Synchytrium liquidambaris M.T.Cook (1953)
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Synchytrium liquidambaris is a plant pathogen infecting sweetgum trees, that employs osmosis as a mechanism for the absorption of nutrients during the infection process.