Fungi — Fun gi (f[u^]n j[imac]), n. pl.; sing. {fungus}. (Biol.) A group of thallophytic plant like organisms of low organization, destitute of chlorophyll, in which reproduction is mainly accomplished by means of asexual spores, which are produced in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fungi imperfecti — Imperfect Fungi Conidiophore of Aspergillus sp. Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi … Wikipedia
Kingdom (biology) — In biological taxonomy, a kingdom or regnum is a taxonomic rank in either (historically) the highest rank, or (in the new three domain system) the rank below domain. Each kingdom is divided into smaller groups called phyla (or in some contexts… … Wikipedia
Fungi — A division of eukaryotic organisms that grow in irregular masses, without roots, stems, or leaves, and are devoid of chlorophyll or other pigments capable of photosynthesis. Each organism (thallus) is unicellular to filamentous, and possesses… … Medical dictionary
fungi — Plural of fungus. * * * Fun·gi fən .jīalso fən gī n pl a kingdom of living things comprising the fungi * * * Fun·gi (funґji) [L.] in the classification of living organisms, a kingdom of eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that live as saprobes or … Medical dictionary
Fungi — Hongos En sentido horario: Amanit … Wikipedia Español
kingdom — /king deuhm/, n. 1. a state or government having a king or queen as its head. 2. anything conceived as constituting a realm or sphere of independent action or control: the kingdom of thought. 3. a realm or province of nature, esp. one of the… … Universalium
kingdom — One of the four categories into which natural objects are usually classified: the animal k., including all animals; the plant k., including all plants; the mineral k., including all objects and substances without life; and the protista, including … Medical dictionary
Fungi — /fun juy, fung guy/, n. (used with a pl. v.) Biol. a taxonomic kingdom, or in some classification schemes a division of the kingdom Plantae, comprising all the fungus groups and sometimes also the slime molds. Also called Mycota. [ < NL; see… … Universalium
fungi — fun·gi || fʌŋgaɪ n. kingdom of fungus (taxonomic kingdom of lower plants); (pun) person who buys the drinks fʌŋgÉ™s n. any of a group of organisms including mushrooms and mildews … English contemporary dictionary