BACKPLANE
\bˈakple͡ɪn], \bˈakpleɪn], \b_ˈa_k_p_l_eɪ_n]\
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A printed circuit board with slotsinto which other cards are plugged.A backplane,is typically just a connector and does not usuallyhave many active components on it. This contrasts with amotherboard.Designing a backplane(http://iec.org/online/tutorials/design_backplane/index.html).
By Denis Howe
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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).