EIRENIKON
\ˈa͡ɪɹɪnˌɪkən], \ˈaɪɹɪnˌɪkən], \ˈaɪ_ɹ_ɪ_n_ˌɪ_k_ə_n]\
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[Gr., feaceful.] A name for works designed to reconcile opposite schools in politics or theology, by showing that the points on which they agree are more in number than those on which they differ, or that their differences are not fundamental.
By Henry Percy Smith
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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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