myxomycetes
121Myxophyta — Myx*oph y*ta, n. pl. [NL.; Gr. ? mucus, slime + ? plant.] (Bot.) A phylum of the vegetable kingdom consisting of the class Myxomycetes. By some botanists it is not separated from the Thallophyta. [1913 Webster] …
122slime mold — slime mold, slime mould slime mould . 1. An unusual fungus like protist of the phylum Myxomycota or the class Myxomycetes, having a stage of growth in which it comprises a naked noncellular multinucleate mass of creeping protoplasm having… …
123slime mould — slime mold slime mold, slime mould slime mould . 1. An unusual fungus like protist of the phylum Myxomycota or the class Myxomycetes, having a stage of growth in which it comprises a naked noncellular multinucleate mass of creeping protoplasm… …
124slime mold — noun Date: 1880 any of a group (Myxomycetes or Mycetozoa) of organisms usually held to be lower fungi but sometimes considered protozoans that exist vegetatively as mobile plasmodia and reproduce by spores …
125Mycology — Mushrooms are a kind of fungal reproductive structure Mycology (from the Greek μύκης, mukēs, meaning fungus ) is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, their taxonomy and their …
126Mycetozoa — Aethalium of a slime mold (Fuligo septica) Scientific classification …
127Boletus edulis — Boletus edulis …
128Opisthokont — Temporal range: Neoproterozoic–Recent Had n Archean …
