Basidiomycota

Translingual

Etymology

From English basidium +‎ -mycota; with basidium formed from Ancient Greek βάσις (básis, “base”) + -ίδιον (-ídion, diminutive suffix).

Proper noun

Basidiomycota

  1. A taxonomic phylum within the kingdom Fungi – 30,000 species of fungi that produce spores from a basidium, the club fungi.
    • 2022, Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai, Microbial Symbionts (in English), page 811:
      It has micobiont from Ascomycota and Basidiomycota belonging to kingdom Fungi and photobiont from Trebouxia species.

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