EDOUARD LOUIS BRISEBARRE
\ˈɛdwɑːɹəd lˈuːi bɹˈa͡ɪsbɑː], \ˈɛdwɑːɹəd lˈuːi bɹˈaɪsbɑː], \ˈɛ_d_w_ɑː_ɹ_ə_d l_ˈuː_i b_ɹ_ˈaɪ_s_b_ɑː]\
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A French dramatist (1818-71); born at Paris. He made a brilliant theatrical success with his first piece, "Cagliostro's Vial" (1835). Thereafter he produced more than 100 dramas and low comedies, mostly in collaboration with other writers. His most notable productions are: "A Bengal Tiger"; "Leonard", which had an almost unexampled "run"; "The Mad Cow".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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).