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FUNGI IMPERFECTI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large and heterogeneous form division of fungi comprising forms for which no sexually reproductive stage is known
Synonyms:
Deuteromycota; Deuteromycotina; Fungi imperfecti; subdivision Deuteromycota; subdivision Deuteromycotina
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Fungi imperfecti" is a kind of...):
division ((botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum)
Meronyms (members of "Fungi imperfecti"):
class Deuteromycetes; Deuteromycetes (form class; coextensive with subdivision Deuteromycota)
Moniliales; order Moniliales (order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium)
Mycelia Sterilia; order Mycelia Sterilia (order of imperfect fungi having no known spore stage)
Holonyms ("Fungi imperfecti" is a member of...):
division Eumycota; Eumycota (true fungi; eukaryotic heterotrophic walled organisms; distinguished from Myxomycota (funguslike slime molds): comprises subdivisions Mastigomycotina; Zygomycotina; Ascomycotina; Basidiomycotina; Deuteromycotina (imperfect fungi))
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