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basidiomycetes

ba·sid·i·o·my·cete
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    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [buh-sid-ee-oh-mahy-seet, -mahy-seet]
    • /bəˌsɪd i oʊˈmaɪ sit, -maɪˈsit/
    • /bˈeɪsɪdɪˌɒmaɪsˌiːts/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buh-sid-ee-oh-mahy-seet, -mahy-seet]
    • /bəˌsɪd i oʊˈmaɪ sit, -maɪˈsit/

Definitions of basidiomycetes word

  • noun basidiomycetes Mycology. any of a group of fungi constituting the phylum Basidiomycota of the kingdom Fungi (or, in older classification schemes, the class Basidiomycetes of the kingdom Plantae), characterized by bearing the spores on a basidium, including the smuts, rust, mushrooms, and puffballs. 1
  • noun basidiomycetes Plural form of basidiomycete. 1
  • noun basidiomycetes plural of basidiomycete. 0

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Origin of basidiomycetes

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < New Latin Basidiomycetes; see basidium, -o-, -mycete

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basidiomycetes popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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