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Large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota
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basidiomycetes
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n. (plural of basidiomycete English)
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fungi \Fun"gi\ (f[u^]n"j[imac]), n. pl.; sing. fungus . (Biol.) A group of thallophytic plant-like organisms of low organization, destitute of chlorophyll, in which reproduction is mainly accomplished by means of asexual spores, which are produced in a ...
Usage examples of basidiomycetes.
There is one great group of fungi called Basidiomycetes, so named from having their stalked spores produced on basidia.
The Basidia-bearing fungi, or Basidiomycetes, are divided into three classes, as has been already stated.