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myxomycete

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myx·o·my·cete  (mks-mst)
n.
See slime mold.
myxomycete [ˌmɪksəʊmaɪˈsiːt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a slime mould, esp a slime mould of the phylum Myxomycota (division Myxomycetes in traditional classifications)
myxomycetous  adj
myxomycete  (mks-mst)
A plasmodial slime mold. See under slime mold.
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Noun1.myxomycete - a slime mold of the class Myxomycetesmyxomycete - a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
acellular slime mold, plasmodial slime mold, true slime mold
slime mold, slime mould - a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists
class Myxomycetes, Myxomycetes - the class of true slime molds; essentially equivalent to the division Myxomycota
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County level distribution maps for myxomycete species were produced and GIS technology was used to investigate spatial patterns of distribution for these organisms.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology by Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences
Hydrogen ion concentration (pH) values were measured for the five tree species, and later compared to the recorded myxomycete species assemblages.
Biological Sciences collegiate section by Reichard, Larry A. / Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
Bark factors including tree species, pH, height in tree and water holding capacity were analyzed as to their relationship to the myxomycete assemblages cultured in moist chambers.
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