Basidiomycete

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  • noun. Any of various members of a large group of fungi producing spores on basidia. The group includes puffballs, shelf fungi, rusts, smuts, and many species of mushrooms.
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  • noun. any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota.
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  • noun. A fungus which produces sexual spores on a basidium.
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  • noun. any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota
    • Word Usage
    "The cap of a basidiomycete, an expanded structure at the top of the stipe that bears the hymenium (gills, etc.) on its undersurface."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fungus  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    agaric  gill fungus  mushroom  polypore  pore fungus  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    basidiomycetous fungi  
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