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- Dictionaryfungus/ˈfʌŋɡəs/
noun
- 1. any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including moulds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools: "truffles are fungi but not mushrooms"
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A fungus is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one of the traditional eukaryotic kingdoms, along with Animalia, Plantae, and either Protista or Protozoa and Chromista. Wikipedia