cellular slime mold

cellular slime mold
noun
differing from true slime molds in being cellular and nucleate throughout the life cycle
Hypernyms: ↑slime mold, ↑slime mould
Hyponyms: ↑dictostylium
Member Holonyms: ↑Acrasiomycetes, ↑class Acrasiomycetes

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