GAYLUSSACIA RESINOSA
\ɡˌe͡ɪləsˈe͡ɪʃə ɹɪsɪnˈə͡ʊsə], \ɡˌeɪləsˈeɪʃə ɹɪsɪnˈəʊsə], \ɡ_ˌeɪ_l_ə_s_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə ɹ_ɪ_s_ɪ_n_ˈəʊ_s_ə]\
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An indigenous plant, whose fruit is sweet and agreeable. The leaves and root, as well as those of Gaylus-sacia Dumusa, Dwarf huckleberry, and of G. Frondosa, Blue tangle, indigenous, are used in decoction as astringents in diarrhoea, sore throat, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).