LOCKE, JOHN
\lˈɒk], \lˈɒk], \l_ˈɒ_k]\
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(1632-1704), English philosopher and statesman, drew up a constitution for the government of Carolina, at the request of the proprietaries. (See "Fundamental Constitutions.")
By John Franklin Jameson
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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).