Definition of Eumycetes

1. Noun. Category used in some classifications: coextensive with division Eumycota.

Exact synonyms: Class Eumycetes
Generic synonyms: Class
Group relationships: Division Eumycota, Eumycota

Medical Definition of Eumycetes

1. The true fungi. Origin: eu-+ G. Mykes, fungus (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eumycetes

eulytites
eumelanic
eumelanin
eumelanogenesis
eumelanosome
eumelanosomes
eumenid
eumenides
eumenids
eumenine
eumerism
eumerisms
eumetria
eumolpus
eumorphism
eumycetes (current term)
eumycetoma
eumycetomas
eumycetozoea
eunoia
eunomy
eunoto
eunuch
eunuchate
eunuchated
eunuchates
eunuchating
eunuchisms
eunuchlike

Literary usage of Eumycetes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A University Text-book of Botany by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1907)
"eumycetes (TRUE FUNGI) Very much the greater part of the Fungi belong to the ... The eumycetes are so modified that they show very little trace of any ..."

2. A Text Book of General Bacteriology by William Dodge Frost, Eugene Franklin McCampbell (1910)
"eumycetes True fungi. A great many authorities divide the ... The eumycetes, or fungi, are closely related to the bacteria in some particulars. ..."

3. Fermentation Organisms; a Laboratory Handbook by Albert Klöcker (1903)
"The fungi are divided into two large groups: true fungi (eumycetes) and fission fungi (Schizomycetes). The first of these two groups is divided into that of ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1898)
"Vacuoles may be made out in stained as well as unstained preparations, and these are axillary, much like those of eumycetes. These differ in form as well as ..."

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