subdivision basidiomycota
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1. 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 (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | division, |
definition | : | (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum (noun.group) |
member holonym | : | class hymenomycetes, hymenomycetes, |
definition | : | used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | agaricales, order agaricales, |
definition | : | typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | aphyllophorales, order aphyllophorales, |
definition | : | includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales (noun.plant) |
member holonym | : | class tiliomycetes, tiliomycetes, |
definition | : | category used in some systems to comprise the two orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | division eumycota, eumycota, |
definition | : | true fungi; eukaryotic heterotrophic walled organisms; distinguished from Myxomycota (funguslike slime molds): comprises subdivisions Mastigomycotina; Zygomycotina; Ascomycotina; Basidiomycotina; Deuteromycotina (imperfect fungi) (noun.plant) |
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