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\ɛkskˈɜːsəs], \ɛkskˈɜːsəs], \ɛ_k_s_k_ˈɜː_s_ə_s]\
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A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic.
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A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic.
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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).