ENHANCED CAPABILITIES PORT
\ɛnhˈanst kˌe͡ɪpəbˈɪlɪtiz pˈɔːt], \ɛnhˈanst kˌeɪpəbˈɪlɪtiz pˈɔːt], \ɛ_n_h_ˈa_n_s_t k_ˌeɪ_p_ə_b_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_t_i_z p_ˈɔː_t]\
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(ECP) The most common parallel printer interfaceon current (1997) IBM PC compatibles.Enhanced Capabilities Port is defined in standard IEEE 1284.It is bi-directional and faster than earlier parallel ports.Not to be confused with Extended Capabilities Port.
By Denis Howe
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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).