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Resembling a fungus.
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A kind of fungus with an irregularly wrinkled, somewhat globular pileus (Helvella, / Gyromitra, esculenta.).
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A plant, like the fungus, which lives on dead or living organic matter.
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A species of fungus (Hirneola Auricula-Judae, / Auricula), bearing some resemblance to the human ear.
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A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies).
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Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from ergot or the sclerotium of a fungus growing on rye.
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That part of a fungus which is covered with the hymenium.
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Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou.
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A form of fungus which grows as indvidual rounded cells, rather than in a mycelium, and reproduces by budding; esp. members of the orders Endomycetales and Moniliales. Some fungi may grow both as a yeast or as a mycelium, depending on the conditions of growth.
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To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust; also, to acquire a rusty appearance, as plants.
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A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera), now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn mildew, the spores are double and blackish.
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A sheath; a case; as, the theca, or cell, of an anther; the theca, or spore case, of a fungus; the theca of the spinal cord.
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Resembling a fungus of the genus Peziza; having a cuplike form.
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The stem of a fungus or mushroom.
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A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin.
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The long, branching filaments of which the mycelium (and the greater part of the plant) of a fungus is formed. They are also found enveloping the gonidia of lichens, making up a large part of their structure.
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A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.
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A kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor.
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A genus of fungi having the under surface full of minute pores; also, any fungus of this genus.
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