Bot. [f. mod.L. Stilb-um, the typical genus of the Stilbeæ (f. Gr. στίλβ-ειν to glitter) + -ID.] A fungus of the group Stilbeæ or Stilbaceæ.
1846. Lindley, Veg. Kingd., 607. Stilbids can hardly be associated with any of the Orders hitherto suggested.
1854. A. Adams, etc., Man. Nat. Hist., 421. Stilbids (Stilbaceæ).