MALACOSTEON
\mˈalɐkˌɒstɪən], \mˈalɐkˌɒstɪən], \m_ˈa_l_ɐ_k_ˌɒ_s_t_ɪ__ə_n]\
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A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking.
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A peculiar disease of the bones, in consequence of which they become softened and capable of being bent without breaking.
By Noah Webster.
By Alexander Duane
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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).