Truffles Et Al Crossword Clue

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	noun • the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants
	46%	10		Order of fungi that includes truffles and false truffles
	noun • order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium
	46%	9		Group of fungi that includes truffles and false truffles
	noun • small order of fungi belonging to the subdivision Ascomycota having closed underground ascocarps

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New York Times16 Aug 2000	Across 41
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