Meanings
plural zygomycetes
- biologyAn organism of the phylum Zygomycota.
Chromistas are oomycetes whereas fungi includes chytridiomycetes, zygomycetes, ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, and mitosporic fungi.
2001, Michael J Carlile, The Fungi, 2nd edition, publisher summary, page 11
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