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Eu•my•co•ta
Pronunciation: (yOO"mī-kō'tu), [key]—
n. Biol.
a phylum of true fungi, distinguished from the funguslike slime molds, Myxomycota, and similar organisms by having a mycelial thallus: in some classification systems, the class Eumycetes.
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