DIVISION CHRYSOPHYTA
\dɪvˈɪʒən kɹˈa͡ɪsəfˌɪtə], \dɪvˈɪʒən kɹˈaɪsəfˌɪtə], \d_ɪ_v_ˈɪ_ʒ_ə_n k_ɹ_ˈaɪ_s_ə_f_ˌɪ_t_ə]\
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mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment; yellow-green and golden-brown algae and diatoms: Xanthophyceae, Chrysophyceae, Bacillariophyceae; some classification systems superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta
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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).