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GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Bot.), (Bot.) A large subdivision of the kingdom Fungi coextensive with the phylum Basidiomycetes, characterized by having the spores borne on a basidium. It embraces those fungi best known to the public, such as mushrooms, toadstools, etc. Among the classes of the Basidiomycota are: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi).

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom Fungi

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  1. subdivision basidiomycota
  1. subdivision basidiomycotina
  1. toadstools
  1. agarics

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  1. division

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  1. basidiomycotina
  2. basidiomycete
  1. basidiomycetes
  2. basidiomycota
  1. fungi
  2. septobasidiaceae
  1. mushroom
  2. family septobasidiaceae
  1. order agaricales
  2. agaricales
  1. basidiomycetous fungi
  2. class basidiomycetes

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