AMYLOYSIS
\ˈamɪlˌɔ͡ɪsiz], \ˈamɪlˌɔɪsiz], \ˈa_m_ɪ_l_ˌɔɪ_s_i_z]\
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[Greek] The digestion of starch. Hence, Amylolytic, producing a.; as Amylolytic ferments.
By Alexander Duane
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).