subdivision basidiomycota

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   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

   SynonymsBasidiomycotaBasidiomycotinasubdivision Basidiomycotina

   Broaderdivision

   Part ofEumycota

Questions about subdivision basidiomycota

What does subdivision basidiomycota mean?

subdivision basidiomycota means "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".

What is another word for subdivision basidiomycota?

Close synonyms include Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, subdivision Basidiomycotina. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is subdivision basidiomycota a common word?

subdivision basidiomycota is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.