MESO
\mˈiːsə͡ʊ], \mˈiːsəʊ], \m_ˈiː_s_əʊ]\
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By Robley Dunglison
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in comb. =Greek mesos middle, intermediate, as; -gaster, membrane attaching stomach to dorsal wall of abdomen; -lithic, of stone age between palaeolithic& neolithic; -phyll, inner tissue of leaf; -zoic, of second geological period.
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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).