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Eumycota

American  
[yoo-mahy-koh-tuh] / ˌyu maɪˈkoʊ tə /

noun

Biology.

  1. a phylum of true fungi, distinguished from the funguslike slime molds, Myxomycota, and similar organisms by having a mycelial thallus: in some classification systems, the class Eumycetes.

Etymology

Origin of Eumycota

From New Latin; eu-, myco-, -ota

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