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Aphyllophorales

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Aphyllophorales Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Aphyllophorales?

An order of fungi in the phylum BASIDIOMYCOTA having macroscopic basidiocarps. The members are characterized by their saprophytic activities as decomposers, particularly in the degradation of cellulose and lignin. A large number of species in the order have been used medicinally. (From Alexopoulos, Introductory Mycology, 4th ed, pp504-68)

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