MATLOCK, MINERAL WATERS OF
\mˈatlɒk], \mˈatlɒk], \m_ˈa_t_l_ɒ_k]\
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Matlock is a village in Derbyshire, England, at which there is a mineral spring of the acidulous class. Temperature of 66. It differs but little, except in temperature, from good spring-water. It is generally used as a tepid bath.
By Robley Dunglison
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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).