hymenomycetes

Noun

Meaning

One of the great divisions of fungi, containing those species in which the hymenium is completely exposed.

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Examples

Puffballs and similar forms are thought to have evolved convergently (that is, in numerous independent events) from Hymenomycetes by gasteromycetation, through secotioid stages. Source: Internet

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