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fungoid
CIDE DICTIONARY
fungoid, a. [Fungus + -oil: cf. F. fongoïde.].
Like a fungus; fungous; spongy. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
fungoid, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 resembling a fungus in texture or in rapid growth.
2 Brit. of a fungus or fungi.
--n. a fungoid plant.
--adj.
1 resembling a fungus in texture or in rapid growth.
2 Brit. of a fungus or fungi.
--n. a fungoid plant.
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