ROBIN R
\ɹˈɒbɪn ˈɑː], \ɹˈɒbɪn ˈɑː], \ɹ_ˈɒ_b_ɪ_n ˈɑː]\
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(Also r.-redbreast) small red breasted bird; (with or without distinctive epithet) kinds of Amer.; Colonial, & Indian bird; r.-, r.\'s-, in plant names, as R.-run-the-hedge ground-ivy, r.\'s-eye herb-Robert; R. Goodfellow, a sportive goblin; R. Hood, (type of) medieval forest outlaw; ROUND -r. [old French]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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).