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myxomycota
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun myxomycota has 1 sense
- myxomycota(n = noun.plant) division gymnomycota, division myxomycota, gymnomycota - slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista; Array is a kind of division
is a member of fungi, fungus kingdom, kingdom fungi
CIDE DICTIONARY
myxomycota, n.
The slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes and Plasmodiophoromycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista. [WordNet 1.5]
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