Heterobasidiomycetes
plural noun
Het·ero·basidiomycetes
| \ ¦hetər(ˌ)ō+\
Definition of Heterobasidiomycetes
: a subclass of basidiomycetous fungi including the rusts, smuts, and jelly fungi that has septate or deeply divided basidia and basidiospores which often germinate to form conidia or similar spores — compare homobasidiomycetes
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