LOOMIS J. CAMPBELL
\lˈuːmiz d͡ʒˈe͡ɪ], \lˈuːmiz dʒˈeɪ], \l_ˈuː_m_i_z dʒ_ˈeɪ]\
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An American philologist and writer; born in Oneonta, N. Y., 1831; died there, Nov. 6, 1896. He was author of a "United States History", also of the popular "Franklin Series" of school-books; and edited a "Young Folks' Book of Poetry" and a "Hand-Book of Synonyms". The degree of LL. D. was conferred upon him by Hamilton College.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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).
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