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from The Century Dictionary.
- An order of fungi of the class Oömycetes, coextensive with the family Chytridiaceæ. Also
Chytridieæ and Chytridineæ.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun simple aquatic fungi mostly saprophytic but some parasitic on higher plants or animals or fresh water fungi; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes
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