DOMINIQUE DUFOUR DE PRADT
\dəmɪnˈiːk djˈuːfə də pɹˈat], \dəmɪnˈiːk djˈuːfə də pɹˈat], \d_ə_m_ɪ_n_ˈiː_k d_j_ˈuː_f_ə d_ə p_ɹ_ˈa_t]\
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A French statesman and historian; born at Allanches in Auvergne, April 23, 1759; died March 18, 1837. He wrote: "Historic Narrative of the Restoration of Royalty in France" (1814); "History of the Embassy to the Grand Duchy of Warsaw in 1812" (1815); "The Congress of Vienna" (2 vols., 1815-16); "Historical Memoirs on the Spanish Revolution" (1816); "The Colonies and the Present Revolution in[Spanish] America" (2 vols., 1817); "The Congress of Carlsbad" (2 vols., 1819-20); "The Four Concordats".
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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