Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun basidiomycota

1 sense of basidiomycota

Sense 1
Basidiomycota, subdivision Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, subdivision Basidiomycotina -- (comprises fungi bearing the spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) and Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) and Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics and bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom Fungi)
       => division -- ((botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum)