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  • 1Fungus — Fungi redirects here. You may be looking for Fungi (music) or Fungus (XM). Fungi Temporal range: Early Devonian–Recent (but see text) …

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  • 2fungus — [fuŋ′gəs] n. pl. fungi [fun′jī΄, fuŋ′gī΄] or funguses [L, a mushroom, fungus < Gr dial. (Attic) sphongos, var. of Gr spongos, SPONGE] 1. any of a large division (Eumycota) of thallophytes, including molds, mildews, mushrooms, rusts, and smuts …

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  • 3fungus — fungic /fun jik/, adj. funguslike, adj. /fung geuhs/, n., pl. fungi /fun juy, fung guy/, funguses, adj. n. 1. any of a diverse group of eukaryotic single celled or multinucleate organisms that live by decomposing and absorbing the organic… …

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  • 4Fungus (XM) — Infobox Radio Station name = Fungus 53 area = United States Canada airdate = 2004 frequency = XM 53 branding = xL Fungus format = Punk rock/Hardcore/Ska owner = XM Satellite Radio class = Satellite Radio Station website =… …

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  • 5Fungus Rock — [ 2007] Fungus Rock, which also has the affectionate Maltese name Il Ġebla tal Ġeneral (the General s Rock), is a small islet, 60 metres high massive lump of limestone in the entrance to an almost circular black lagoon in Dwejra, on the island of …

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  • 6fungus gnat — any of several mosquitolike insects of the family Mycetophilidae, the larvae of which feed on fungi or decaying vegetation. [1880 85] * * * ▪ insect also called  mushroom fly  or  dark winged fungus gnat   any member of two families of insects in …

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  • 7fungus — [[t]fʌ̱ŋgəs[/t]] fungi N MASS A fungus is a plant that has no flowers, leaves, or green colouring, such as a mushroom or a toadstool. Other types of fungus such as mould are extremely small and look like a fine powder …

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  • 8fungus — Fungi Fun gi (f[u^]n j[imac]), n. pl.; sing. {fungus}. (Biol.) A group of thallophytic plant like organisms of low organization, destitute of chlorophyll, in which reproduction is mainly accomplished by means of asexual spores, which are produced …

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  • 9fungus — A plant like organism that does not make chlorophyll. Mushrooms, yeasts, and molds are examples. The plural is fungi …

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  • 10fungus gnat — noun 1. minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings • Syn: ↑sciara, ↑sciarid • Hypernyms: ↑dipterous insect, ↑two winged insects, ↑dipteran, ↑dipteron • …

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