SEMIVOWEL
\sˌɛmɪvˈa͡ʊə͡l], \sˌɛmɪvˈaʊəl], \s_ˌɛ_m_ɪ_v_ˈaʊ_əl]\
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A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y.
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A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y.
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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).