PRESTIGIOUS
\pɹɛstˈɪd͡ʒəs], \pɹɛstˈɪdʒəs], \p_ɹ_ɛ_s_t_ˈɪ_dʒ_ə_s]\
Definitions of PRESTIGIOUS
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having an illustrious reputation; respected; "our esteemed leader"; "a prestigious author"
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exerting influence by reason of high status or prestige; "a prestigious professor at a prestigious university"
By Princeton University
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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).