SACCHAROLES
\sˈakəɹˌə͡ʊlz], \sˈakəɹˌəʊlz], \s_ˈa_k_ə_ɹ_ˌəʊ_l_z]\
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A name given by MM. Henry and Guibourt to medicines which have sugar or honey for excipient, or for predominant principle. M. Beral so calls an exact mixture of pulverized sugar with other substances also in powder, but in less quantity.
By Robley Dunglison
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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).