Definition of basidiomycete Basidiomycete

ba•sid•i•o•my•cete

We found 4 definitions of basidiomycete from 4 different sources.

What does basidiomycete mean?

Noun Plural: basidiomycetes
basidiomycete - any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota
		basidiomycetous fungi
		fungus an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
		basidiomycetes, class basidiomycetes large class of higher fungi coextensive with subdivision Basidiomycota
		basidiocarp the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
		mushroom fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
		agaric a saprophytic fungus of the order Agaricales having an umbrellalike cap with gills on the underside
		gill fungus a basidiomycete with gills