MALANDRIA
\mˈaləndɹˌi͡ə], \mˈaləndɹˌiə], \m_ˈa_l_ə_n_d_ɹ_ˌiə]\
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A species of lepra or elephantiasis.- Marcellus Empiricus. Malanders or Mallenders, is a disease of the horse, which consists of a scurfy eruption on the inside of the hock, or a little below it, as well as at the bend of the knee. It is called Mallenders in the foreleg, and Sallenders in the hind leg.-Youatt.
By Robley Dunglison
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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).