HYD
\hˈɪd], \hˈɪd], \h_ˈɪ_d]\
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In old English law. Hide; skin. A measure of land, containing, according tosome, a hundred acres, which quantity is also assigned to it iu the Dialoyus deSvaccurio. It seems, however, that the hide varied in different parts of the kingdom.
By Henry Campbell Black
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).