WARBLE, WARBLET
\wˈɔːbə͡l], \wˈɔːbəl], \w_ˈɔː_b_əl]\
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In farriery, one of those small hard tumors on the backs of horses occasioned by the heat of the saddle in travelling or by the uneasiness of its situation: also, a small tumor produced by the larvae of the gad-fly in the backs of horses, cattle, etc.
By Daniel Lyons
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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).
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