FELIX ZIELINSKI
\fˈiːlɪks ziːlˈɪnskɪ], \fˈiːlɪks ziːlˈɪnskɪ], \f_ˈiː_l_ɪ_k_s z_iː_l_ˈɪ_n_s_k_ɪ]\
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A Polish lawyer and miscellaneous writer; born in Volhynia, 1732; died at Warsaw, 1805. He was marshal of the nobility for his district. He wrote: "The Old and the New Style" (1763); "Criticism of Karamsin" (1764); "A Critical Glance at Present Society" (1772); "Happy-go-Lucky Louise" (1771), humorous; "A Rustic's Mind" (1775); "Critical History of Polish Literature" (1776); "Critical Glance at the Works of Voltaire" (1782); etc.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).