Fungia: alternatives and connections

A large division of Anthozoa, including those which have simple tentacles and do not form stony corals. Sometimes, in a wider sense, a…

A fungus of the genus Agaricus, of many species, of which the common mushroom is an example.

A special oblong or pyriform cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of fungi called Basidiomycetes, of w…

With temporary gills: -- applied to those Amphibia in which the gills do not remain in adult life.

A circular letter, or paper, usually printed, copies of which are addressed or given to various persons; as, a business circular.

The quality or state of being circular; a circular form.

A fossil coral of the family Cyathophyllidae; sometimes extended to fossil corals of other related families belonging to the group Rug…

A musical instrument of brass, shaped like a circular dish or a flat plate, with a handle at the back; -- used in pairs to produce a s…

A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched.

An oviparous, vertebrate animal usually having fins and a covering scales or plates. It breathes by means of gills, and lives almost e…

commercially inactive; "flat sales for the month"; "prices remained flat"; "a flat market"

A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric.

Of or pertaining to the Fungidae, a family of stony corals.

Shaped like a fungus or mushroom.

The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom.

A genus of Silurian fossil corals; the chain corals. See Chain coral, under Chain.

The spore-bearing surface of certain fungi, as that on the gills of a mushroom.

any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus