GAYETANO ROSELL
\ɡˌe͡ɪɪtˈɑːnə͡ʊ ɹˈə͡ʊzə͡l], \ɡˌeɪɪtˈɑːnəʊ ɹˈəʊzəl], \ɡ_ˌeɪ_ɪ_t_ˈɑː_n_əʊ ɹ_ˈəʊ_z_əl]\
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A Spanish litterateur; born in Madrid near 1815. He followed the career of a journalist, writing many successful articles in criticism and history. He has published: "The Mother of St. Frederick", a drama well received; "Before You Marry", "The Hypocrite", and "For a Watch and a Hat", all comedies; "History of the Naval Combat of Lepanto", regarded as the best description of that battle ever written; and many translations.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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).