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Basidiomycota  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Basidiomycete
  • Basidiomycetes

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Scope note

  • A phylum of fungi that produce their sexual spores (basidiospores) on the outside of the basidium. It includes forms commonly known as mushrooms, boletes, puffballs, earthstars, stinkhorns, bird's-nest fungi, jelly fungi, bracket or shelf fungi, and rust and smut fungi.

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