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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fun•gous (fung′gəs),USA pronunciation adj. - Fungiof, pertaining to, or caused by fungi;
fungal. - Fungiof the nature of or resembling a fungus.
- Latin fungōsus fungous, spongy. See fungus, -ous
- late Middle English 1375–1425
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: fungous /ˈfʌŋɡəs/ adj - appearing suddenly and spreading quickly like a fungus, but not lasting
fun•gus /ˈfʌŋgəs/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. fun•gi /ˈfʌndʒaɪ, ˈfʌŋgaɪ/USA pronunciation fun•gus•es. - Biology, Fungia plant lacking chlorophyll, flowers, and leaves and that lives by decomposing and absorbing the organic material in which it grows:Fungi include the mushrooms and molds.
fun•gal, fun•gous, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fun•gus (fung′gəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. fun•gi (fun′jī, fung′gī),USA pronunciation fun•gus•es, adj. n. - Biology, Fungiany of a diverse group of eukaryotic single-celled or multinucleate organisms that live by decomposing and absorbing the organic material in which they grow, comprising the mushrooms, molds, mildews, smuts, rusts, and yeasts, and classified in the kingdom Fungi or, in some classification systems, in the division Fungi (Thallophyta) of the kingdom Plantae.
- Pathologya spongy, abnormal growth, as granulation tissue formed in a wound.
adj. - Fungifungous.
- Latin: fungus, mushroom; perh. akin to Greek spóngos, sphóngos sponge
- 1520–30;
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