phragmobasidiate

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English

Etymology

From phragmobasidi(um) +‎ -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Adjective

phragmobasidiate (not comparable)

  1. (mycology) Being or containing a phragmobasidium.
    • 1965, C. G. Ainsworth, Frederick K Sparrow, Alfred S. Sussman, editors, The Fungi: An Advanced Treatise, volume IVB (A Taxonomic Review with Keys: Basidomycetes and Lower Fungi), New York, N.Y., London: Academic Press, →ISBN, page 328:
      This order comprises the Hymenomycetes of Fries (1874) with the exclusion of phragmobasidiate fungi, Dacrymycetales, Tulasnellales, Agaricales, and the biophilous parasitic fungi such as the Exobasidiales and Brachybasidiales.