SEMEION
\sˈɛme͡ɪən], \sˈɛmeɪən], \s_ˈɛ_m_eɪ_ə_n]\
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s[=e]-m[=i]'on, n. in ancient prosody, the unit of time: one of the two divisions of a foot: a mark in paleography indicating metrical or other divisions:--pl. SEMEI'A. [Gr. s[=e]meion, a mark.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Sign- s. Bocthematicum, Indication.
By Robley Dunglison
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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).