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HYMENOMYCETES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi
Synonyms:
class Hymenomycetes; Hymenomycetes
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Hymenomycetes" is a kind of...):
class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)
Holonyms ("Hymenomycetes" is a member of...):
Basidiomycota; Basidiomycotina; subdivision Basidiomycota; subdivision Basidiomycotina (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)
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