Basidiomycotina

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Basidiomycotina \Basidiomycotina\ n.
     same as {Basidiomycota}.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  Basidiomycotina
       n : comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium; includes
           Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising
           the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)
           and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and
           bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered
           a division of kingdom Fungi [syn: {Basidiomycota}, {subdivision
           Basidiomycota}, {subdivision Basidiomycotina}]