DIAMANTIFEROUS
\dˌa͡ɪəmantˈɪfəɹəs], \dˌaɪəmantˈɪfəɹəs], \d_ˌaɪ_ə_m_a_n_t_ˈɪ_f_ə_ɹ_ə_s]\
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Yielding or bearing diamonds: diamond producing. "Men with thick straw shoes go on walking about in the diamantiferous sands of the valley."-Academy.
By Daniel Lyons
By Thomas Davidson
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Diamond-yielding. [French]
By Sir Augustus Henry
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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).