Definition of Myxomycetes. Meaning of Myxomycetes. Synonyms of Myxomycetes

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Definition of Myxomycetes

Myxomycetes
Myxomycetes Myx`o*my*ce"tes, n. pl. [NL.; Gr. ? mucus, slime + myceles.] (Bot.) A class of peculiar organisms, the slime molds, formerly regarded as animals (Mycetozoa), but now generally thought to be plants and often separated as a distinct phylum (Myxophyta). They are found on damp earth and decaying vegetable matter, and consist of naked masses of protoplasm, often of considerable size, which creep very slowly over the surface and ingest solid food. -- Myx`o*my*ce"tous, a.

Meaning of Myxomycetes from wikipedia

- Myxomycota and Myxomycetes are terms used to refer to some fungus-like amoebozoa: Infraphylum Mycetozoa (which encomp****es Myxogastria among other classes)...
- Myxogastria/Myxogastrea (myxogastrids, ICZN) or Myxomycetes (ICN) is a class of slime molds that contains 5 orders, 14 families, 62 genera, and 888 species...
- "Importance of Myxomycetes in Biological Research and Teaching". Fungi. 3 (1 (Winter 2010)). Steglich, W. (1 January 1989). "Slime moulds (Myxomycetes) as a source...
- the Myxomycetes class that he placed within the Fungi kingdom (which he called “Division: Mycota”). It was later determined that the Myxomycetes were...
- Fuligo septica is a species of slime mold in the class Myxomycetes. It is commonly known as scrambled egg slime or flowers of tan because of its peculiar...
- process of speciation and gene flow in the Myxomycetes. DNA analysis of H. ser**** was able to show that Myxomycetes, like most species, are subject to environmental...
- Approaches on the Taxonomic Treatment of Myxomycetes". In Stephenson, Steven L.; Rojas, Carlos (eds.). Myxomycetes: Biology, Systematics, Biogeography, and...
- is observed in various organisms, particularly in Kinetoplastids and Myxomycetes, where the process plays a crucial role in mitochondrial gene expression...
- horizontal slit in Botrychium, a eusporangiate fern. Various sporangia of myxomycetes that dehisce in varied ways Abscission—separation of structures that...
- habitat for other organisms including animals, fungi, bacteria, and myxomycetes. Epiphyte is one of the subdivisions of the Raunkiær system. The term...