About The Word Basidiomycetes
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Basidiomycetes
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What's The Definition Of Basidiomycetes?
[n] large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota
Synonyms | Synonyms for Basidiomycetes: class Basidiomycetes Related Terms | Find terms related to Basidiomycetes: See Also | Auriculariales | basidiomycete | basidiomycetous fungi | Basidiomycota | Basidiomycotina | class | Heterobasidiomycetes | Homobasidiomycetes | order Auriculariales | order Tremellales | order Uredinales | subclass Heterobasidiomycetes | subclass Homobasidiomycetes | subdivision Basidiomycota | subdivision Basidiomycotina | Tremellales | Uredinales Basidiomycetes In Webster's Dictionary \Ba*sid`i*o*my*ce"tes\, n. pl. [NL., fr. NL. & E.
basidium + Gr. ?, ?, fungus.] (Bot.)
A large subdivision of fungi co["o]rdinate with the
{Ascomycetes}, characterized by having the spores borne on a
basidium. It embraces those fungi best known to the public,
such as mushrooms, toadstools, etc.
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