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hyphomycetes
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hyphomycetes, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. a web + , , a mushroom.].
One of the great division of fungi, containing those species which have naked spores borne on free or only fasciculate threads. M. J. Berkley. [1913 Webster]
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