ADAMS, HENRY
\ˈadəmz], \ˈadəmz], \ˈa_d_ə_m_z]\
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(Brooks), born 1838, third son of Charles Francis Adams, as assistant professor of history at Harvard College (1870-1877) stimulated historical instruction in American universities, and in 1889-1891 published a classic History of the United States under Jefferson and Madison.
By John Franklin Jameson
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).