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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Gasteromycetes

· Gas·te·ro·my·ce·tes · IPA
01 n. pl. An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs.
  1. 1.
    An order of fungi, in which the spores are borne inside a sac called the peridium, as in the puffballs.(Bot.)