COHOBATE
\kˈə͡ʊhəbˌe͡ɪt], \kˈəʊhəbˌeɪt], \k_ˈəʊ_h_ə_b_ˌeɪ_t]\
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By Oddity Software
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[Arabic] To re-distil a distillate, the latter being mixed either with the residue left by the first distillation or with new material of the same sort. This process (Cohobation) is applied particularly in the extraction of volatile oils, the distillate (from which the oil has been removed) being poured back upon the original material and re-distilled.
By Alexander Duane
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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).