SABBATIC(AL)
\sɐbˈatɪk ˈal], \sɐbˈatɪk ˈal], \s_ɐ_b_ˈa_t_ɪ_k__ ˈa_l]\
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Of, appropriate to, the sabbath (-al river, one in Jewish legend flowing only on sabbath; s. year, seventh year in which Israelites were to cease tilling& release debtors& Israelite slaves). Hence sabbatically adv. [Greek]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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).