CHAFER
\t͡ʃˈe͡ɪfə], \tʃˈeɪfə], \tʃ_ˈeɪ_f_ə]\
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A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer.
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A vessel for heating water; - hence, a dish or pan.
By Oddity Software
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A kind of beetle; the cockchafer. The name is also applied to other species; as, the rose chafer.
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A vessel for heating water; - hence, a dish or pan.
By Noah Webster.
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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).