ESCHAROTIC
\ˌɛʃɐɹˈɒtɪk], \ˌɛʃɐɹˈɒtɪk], \ˌɛ_ʃ_ɐ_ɹ_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k]\
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By William R. Warner
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Any substance, which, when applied upon a living part, gives rise to an eschar, such as caustic poetesses: the concentrated mineral acids, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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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).