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Definition of Basidiomycete
1. Noun. Any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota.
Terms within: Basidiocarp
Generic synonyms: Fungus
Group relationships: Basidiomycetes, Class Basidiomycetes
Specialized synonyms: Mushroom, Agaric, Gill Fungus, Polypore, Pore Fungus, Pore Mushroom
Derivative terms: Basidiomycetous
Definition of Basidiomycete
1. Noun. (mycology) A fungus which produces sexual spores on a basidium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Basidiomycete
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Basidiomycete
Literary usage of Basidiomycete
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of Tropical Acacias: proceedings of an International Workshop held by J. K. Sharma, Kenneth Malcolm Old, Su See Lee (1997)
"Associated organism: basidiomycete. Isolations from the infected heartwood
consistently yielded a basidiomycete with mycelium having clamp connections. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Yet, in the fungus garden, fresh leaf material is exploited by a basidiomycete.
Clearly, the ants have thoroughly disrupted the normal successional process. ..."
3. A Manual of Diseases of Tropical Acacias in Australia, South-east Asia and India by Kenneth M. Old, Lee Su See, Jyoti K. Sharma, Zi Qing Yuan (2000)
"Rhizomorph, a root-like aggregation of fungal hyphae with a well-defined apical
meristem, formed by some basidiomycete tree pathogens and decomposer fungi ..."
4. Biotechnology: Forestry and Forest Products. Bibliography January 92-January 95 by Raymond Dobert (1995)
"C8 Genetic transformation of the symbiotic basidiomycete fungus Hebeloma ...
gene from the saprophytic basidiomycete Coprinus cinereus, were successfully ..."
5. Biotechnology: Ti-Plasmids and Other Plan Vectors: Bibliography January 1993 by Raymond Dobert (1996)
"... In vitro selection Abstract: The ability to carry out gene replacements and
gene targeting in the lignin-degrading basidiomycete fungus, ..."
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