XAVIER DONALD MCLEOD
\zˈe͡ɪvɪə dˈɒnə͡ld mək lˈa͡ʊd], \zˈeɪvɪə dˈɒnəld mək lˈaʊd], \z_ˈeɪ_v_ɪ__ə d_ˈɒ_n_əl_d m_ə_k l_ˈaʊ_d]\
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An American poet and miscellaneous writer; born in New York, Nov. 17, 1821; killed near Cincinnati, July 20, 1865. An Episcopal clergyman, he became a Roman Catholic in 1852, and later a priest. He wrote: "Pynnshurst" (1852); "Life of Sir Walter Scott" (1852); "The Blood-Stone" (1853); "Lescure"; "Life of Mary Queen of Scots" (1857).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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).
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