MATHILDE BLIND
\mˈaθɪldə blˈa͡ɪnd], \mˈaθɪldə blˈaɪnd], \m_ˈa_θ_ɪ_l_d_ə b_l_ˈaɪ_n_d]\
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A German-English poet; born in Mannheim, March 21, 1847; died in London, Nov. 26, 1896. She went to England in 1849, and won fame by her writings: "The Prophecy of St. Oran, and Other Poems" (London, 1881); "Life of George Eliot" (1883); "Madame Roland" (1886); "The Heather on Fire", a tale (1886); "Ascent of Man" (1889); "Dramas in Miniature" (1892); "Songs and Sonnets" (1893); and "Birds of Passage" (1895).
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).