PINEAL BODY
\pˈɪni͡əl bˈɒdi], \pˈɪniəl bˈɒdi], \p_ˈɪ_n_iə_l b_ˈɒ_d_i]\
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a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
By Princeton University
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a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back part of the corpus callosum; secretes melatonin
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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).