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A family of fungi consisting of the one genus Saccharomyces.
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A genus of budding fungi, the various species of which have the power, to a greater or less extent, or splitting up sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid. They are the active agents in producing fermentation of wine, beer, etc. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the yeast of sedimentary beer. Also called Torula.
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Any plant growing on decayed animal or vegetable matter, as most fungi and some flowering plants with no green color, as the Indian pipe.
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A genus of gelatinous fungi found in moist grounds.
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A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.
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A fossil coral resembling Fungia.
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An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called fission fungi, or bacteria. See Schizophyta, in the Supplement.
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A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot.
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Things which may be furnished or restored in kind, as distinguished from specific things; -- called also fungible things.
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A disease or decay in fruits, leaves, or wood, supposed to be caused by minute fungi. See Bitter rot, Black rot, etc., below.
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Eating fungi; -- said of certain insects and snails.
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A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
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Dried fungi used as tinder; especially, the Polyporus igniarius.
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Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. aestivum) are much esteemed as articles of food.
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Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms; as, fungic acid.
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One of the Fungidae.
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Anything that kills fungi.
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Of or pertaining to the Fungidae, a family of stony corals.
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A chain of special bacteria. (b) A genus of budding fungi. Same as Saccharomyces. Also used adjectively.
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A name formerly given to cellulose found in certain fungi and mushrooms.
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