fungus

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fungus
n. any of a group of organisms including mushrooms and mildews

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Fungus
A fungus (; plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes unicellular microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as multicellular fungi that produce familiar fruiting forms known as mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, Fungi, which is separate from the other life kingdoms of plantsanimalsprotists, and bacteria.

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fungus

Noun
1. a parasitic plant lacking chlorophyll and leaves and true stems and roots and reproducing by spores
(hypernym) plant, flora, plant life
(hyponym) Dutch elm fungus, Ceratostomella ulmi
(member-holonym) Fungi, kingdom Fungi, fungus kingdom
(part-meronym) cap, pileus
(class) immune response, immune reaction, immunologic response


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fungus (de)
n. fungus, any of a group of organisms including mushrooms and mildews

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fungus
n. houba