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Definition of Class hymenomycetes
1. Noun. Used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi.
Exact synonyms: Hymenomycetes
Generic synonyms: Class
Group relationships: Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, Subdivision Basidiomycota, Subdivision Basidiomycotina
Generic synonyms: Class
Group relationships: Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, Subdivision Basidiomycota, Subdivision Basidiomycotina
Literary usage of Class hymenomycetes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Rambles in Search of Flowerless Plants by Margaret Plues (1864)
"... characteristic of the first class (Hymenomycetes); the envelope marking the
second class (Gasteromycetes); the prevalence of dust-like spores in the ..."