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myxomycete

NOUN
  1. a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes

How To Use myxomycete In A Sentence

  • To our knowledge, this tiny myxomycete is known only from moist chamber cultures of living tree and vine bark such as elms, grapevines, maples, oaks, red bud, red cedar, and yellow poplar.
  • This was the most common and abundant corticolous myxomycete in the park.
  • Fortunately, mycologists quickly dismissed any Extraterrestrial Biological Entity hypothesis and identified the blobs as part of a slime mold or myxomycete.
  • A survey of myxomycetes was conducted at three sites within Cedars of Lebanon State Park, Wilson County, Tennessee from May 1 to September 30, 1993.
  • The Myxomycetes represent the only group of cryptogams with species only known from the tree canopy.
  • These observations corroborate results of the cognate introns in the myxomycetes Didymium and Physarum, where no in vitro splicing products were detected.
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