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MYXOMYCOTA

Definition:

[noun] slime molds; organisms having a noncellular and multinucleate creeping vegetative phase and a propagative spore-producing stage: comprises Myxomycetes and Acrasiomycetes; in some classifications placed in the kingdom Protoctista
Synonyms: Myxomycota, division Myxomycota, Gymnomycota, division Gymnomycota