KATHARINE ABBOTT SANBORN
\kˈaθɑːɹˌiːn ˈabət sˈanbɔːn], \kˈaθɑːɹˌiːn ˈabət sˈanbɔːn], \k_ˈa_θ_ɑː_ɹ_ˌiː_n ˈa_b_ə_t s_ˈa_n_b_ɔː_n]\
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An American miscellaneous writer and lecturer; born in Hanover, N. H., 1839. She was professor of English literature in Smith College for several years, and resigned in 1886. Her publications under the name of "Kate Sanborn" include: "Home Pictures of English Poets"; the "Round Table Series of Literature Lessons"; "The Vanity and Insanity of Genius"; "A Year of Sunshine"; "Adopting an Abandoned Farm"; "Abandoning an Adopted Farm"; "Old Time Wall Papers".
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).