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Meaning of HYMENOMYCETES

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi
 
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 Synonyms: class Hymenomycetes
 
 See Also: Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, class, subdivision Basidiomycota, subdivision Basidiomycotina

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hy`me*no*my*ce"tes\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a
membrane + ?, ?, a mushroom.] (Bot.)
One of the great divisions of fungi, containing those species
in which the hymenium is completely exposed. --M. J. Berkley.
 

 

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