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Mastigomycota

Definition:

a subdivision of fungi in which the spores and gametes are motile; in some systems placed in the Phycomycetes group with the Zygomycota

Class:

plant noun

Usage:

proper noun | subdivision

Plural:

Mastigomycota*
(* Mastigomycota may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

subdivision » taxonomic group » biological group » group

Member of:

Eumycota » Fungi

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

Chytridiomycetes | Oomycetes

Synonym:

Mastigomycotina [subdivision]

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