ALLEYNE IRELAND
\ˈalɪn ˈa͡ɪ͡ələnd], \ˈalɪn ˈaɪələnd], \ˈa_l_ɪ_n ˈaɪə_l_ə_n_d]\
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An English author and lecturer; born in Manchester, Eng., Jan. 19, 1871. He traveled extensively from 1887-97, delivered lectures on Tropical Colonization, at Cornell University in 1899, and was appointed lecturer on politics at Chicago University, 1900. Among his works are "Demerariana" (1897); "Tropical Colonization" (1899); "The Anglo-Boer Conflict" (1900); "China and the Powers" (1901); "The Far Eastern Tropics" (1905).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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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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