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Noun: class Oomycetes
  1. Nonphotosynthetic fungi that resemble algae and that reproduce by forming oospores; sometimes classified as protoctists
    - Oomycetes

Type of: class

Part of: Mastigomycota, Mastigomycotina, subdivision Mastigomycota, subdivision Mastigomycotina

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