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MYXOMYCETES [7 records]

Record 1 2018-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
OBS

... a class of microorganisms of the division Mycota ...

OBS

[The myxomycetes] are on the borderline of the plant and animal kingdoms and have a noncellular, multinucleate, jellylike, creeping, assimilative stage(the plasmodium) which alternates with a myxameba stage.

OBS

slime moulds; slime molds: [these] common [names refer] to part of some of these organisms’ life cycles where they can appear as gelatinous "slime."

Key term(s)
  • plasmodial slime molds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

[Classe de microorganismes souvent] classés parmi les protistes en raison de l'aspect amboïde, rappelant celui des protozoaires, de leurs formes végétatives qui s'unissent en une masse gélatineuse mobile [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hongos y mixomicetos
CONT

Los mixomicetos (filo Myxomycota o Mycetozoa) son un grupo peculiar de protistas denominados comúnmente mohos mucilaginosos que toman tres formas distintas durante el transcurso de su vida. Inicialmente tienen forma de ameba unicelular que se mueve mediante pseudópodos o flagelos dependiendo principalmente de la cantidad de agua en el medio. Estas amebas se denominan mixamebas.

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Record 2 2017-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

A disease caused by Myxomycetes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Maladie causée par des myxomycètes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A microorganism(class of myxomycetes) of the family Liceaceae.

OBS

Licea parasitica : There is no common name for this species of myxomycetes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Microorganisme (classe des myxomycètes) de la famille des Liceaceae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A microorganism(class of myxomycetes) of the family Tubiferaceae.

OBS

Lycogala flavofuscum : There is no common name for this species of myxomycetes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Microorganisme (classe des myxomycètes) de la famille des Tubiferaceae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A microorganism(class of myxomycetes) of the family Tubiferaceae.

OBS

Lycogala exiguum : There is no common name for this species of myxomycetes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Microorganisme (classe des myxomycètes) de la famille des Tubiferaceae.

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

A combining form meaning "mushrooms, fungi, "used in the formation of taxonomic names of fungi, esp. classes :Myxomycetes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Champignon, entre dans la composition de nombreux mots comme préfixe ou comme suffixe [...]

Spanish

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Record 7 1990-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

A division of plants coextensive with the class Myxomycetes-used when the Myxomycetes are considered to constitute a group independent of Fungi.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique

Spanish

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