Collective name for the various spore-producing fungi of the Basidiomycetes class
when leaf 
damage is ... DRY ROT - wood-rot caused by certain basidiomycetes, e.g., 
Serpula... [DOC] [TLE] Basidiomycota: The Club Fungi - Boundless [PAR] Two different mating strains are required for the fusion of genetic material in the 
basidium ... a fungus of the phylum Basidiomycota, which produces sexual 
spores on a basidium ...