POOP
\pˈuːp], \pˈuːp], \p_ˈuː_p]\
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p[=oo]p, n. the hinder part of a ship: a deck above the ordinary deck in the after part of a ship.--v.t. to strike the stern, break in the stern of. [Fr. poupe--L. puppis, the poop.]
By Thomas Davidson
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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).