FILAMENTOUS FUNGI
\fˌɪləmˈɛntəs fˈʌŋɡi], \fˌɪləmˈɛntəs fˈʌŋɡi], \f_ˌɪ_l_ə_m_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_s f_ˈʌ_ŋ_ɡ_i]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
A term reserved by some for the Hyphomycetes, but in the sense of fungi in which the vegetative body or thallus consists of filiform elements it includes all the larger groups of fungi except the Myxomycetes and certain degenerate higher forms, such as the yeast plant.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
Word of the day
ferdinand gregorovius
- A German historian and poet; born in Neidenburg, East Prussia, Jan. 19, 1821; died at Munich, May 1, 1891. He studied severely Konigsberg home, wrote essays of deep scholarship; "Socialistic Elements Goethe's Wilhelm Meister"; tragedy, "The Death Tiberius", the ripest historical learning; "Corsica"; other most authoritative books travel description, based on close personal study. also "Euphorion", an epic, poems high repute. But his works, unsurpassed learning vivid realization spirit their times, are commanding monument genius. City Rome Middle Ages", "Lucretia Borgia", "Urban VIII"., Monuments Popes", "Athenais", need be named.