Synonyms for fungi
ˈfʌn dʒaɪ, ˈfʌŋ gaɪfun·gi

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1. Fungi, kingdom Fungi, fungus kingdomnoun

   the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants

   Synonyms:
   fungus kingdom, kingdom Fungi

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1. funginoun

   Synonyms:
   Thallophytes (toadstools, mushrooms, etc.)

   Associated words:
   spawn, spore, mycophagy, fungivorous, mycetophagous, amanitine, mycelium, fungic, fungicide, fungoid, fungiform, fungous, mycologist

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1. List of paraphrases for "fungi":

   mushrooms, fungal, mushroom, fungus, shrooms, microfungi, moulds, arbuscules, molds

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1. Jamie Wickler:

   I love the work and it’s given me an opportunity to learn more about fungi.

2. Linnaeus:

   The order of Fungi is still Chaos, a scandal of art, no botanist knowing what is a Species and what is a Variety.

3. Adrian Erlebacher:

   That is one of the most innovative ideas, in terms of microbes and the immune system, it’s not just listeria, but there are also viruses, fungi and parasites that have all been implicated in triggering stillbirth. There’s no way to treat women against all those different microbes, but here we’ve identified this pathway, and by circumventing this pathway associated with these infections, we can provide more uniform protection against stillbirth.

4. John Swartzberg:

   Listeria survives well at cool temperatures, most bacteria and fungi do not -- that's why we refrigerate. Healthy people are at low risk for disease, but it can happen. Those at greatest risk for disease are the elderly, immunocompromised and pregnant.

5. Sara Landvik:

   We want to collect as many diverse species of fungi as possible, diversity is really the key word for everything that we do.