BASIDIOCARP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("basidiocarp" is a kind of...):

fruiting body (an organ specialized for producing spores)

Holonyms ("basidiocarp" is a part of...):

basidiomycete; basidiomycetous fungi (any of various fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota)

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