'Myxomycota' definitions:
Definition of 'Myxomycota'
From: WordNet
noun
Slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista [syn: Myxomycota, division Myxomycota, Gymnomycota, division Gymnomycota]
Definition of 'Myxomycota'
From: GCIDE
- Myxomycota \Myxomycota\ n. (Biol.) The slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes and Plasmodiophoromycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista.
- Syn: division Myxomycota, Gymnomycota, division Gymnomycota. [WordNet 1.5]