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Noun: class Gasteromycetes
  1. Fungi in which the hymenium is enclosed until after spores have matured: puffballs; earth stars; stinkhorn fungi
    - Gasteromycetes, Gastromycetes, class Gastromycetes

Type of: class

Part of: Basidiomycota, Basidiomycotina, subdivision Basidiomycota, subdivision Basidiomycotina