Part 4645

<hw>Funge</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>fungus</ets> mushroom, dolt.]</ety> <def>A blockhead; a dolt; a fool.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Burton.</i>

<h1>Fungi</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gi</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>See <er>Fungus</er>.</def>

<h1>Fungia</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gi*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. L. <ets>fungus</ets> mushroom: cf. F. <ets>fongie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A genus of simple, stony corals; -- so called because they are usually flat and circular, with radiating plates, like the gills of a mushroom. Some of them are eighteen inches in diameter.</def>

<h1>Fungian</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gi*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the <spn>Fungid\'91</spn>, a family of stony corals.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>One of the <spn>Fungid\'91</spn>.</def></def2>

<h1>Fungibles</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gi*bles</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[LL. (<ets>res</ets>) <ets>fungibiles</ets>, probably fr. L. <ets>fungi</ets> to discharge. "A barbarous term, supposed to have originated in the use of the words <ets>functionem recipere</ets> in the Digeste." <ets>Bouvier</ets>. "Called <ets>fungibiles</ets>, <ets>quia una alterius</ets> vice fungitur." <ets>John Taylor</ets> (1755). Cf. <er>Function</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Civ. Law)</fld> <def>Things which may be furnished or restored in kind, as distinguished from specific things; -- called also <altname>fungible things</altname>.</def>

<i>Burrill.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Scots Law)</fld> <def>Movable goods which may be valued by weight or measure, in contradistinction from those which must be judged of individually.</def>

<i>Jamieson.</i>

<h1>Fungic</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>fungus</ets> mushroom: cf. F. <ets>fungique</ets>, <ets>fongique</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or obtained from, mushrooms; <as>as, fungic acid</as>.</def>

<h1>Fungicide</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gi*cide`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Fungi</ets> + <ets>-cide</ets>, fr. L. <ets>caedere</ets> to kill.]</ety> <def>Anything that kills fungi.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Fun`gi*ci"dal</wf> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Fungiform</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gi*form</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Eungus</ets> + <ets>-form</ets>: cf. F. <ets>fongiforme</ets>.]</ety> <def>Shaped like a fungus or mushroom.</def>

<cs><col>Fungiform papill\'91</col> <fld>(Anat.)</fld>, <cd>numerous small, rounded eminences on the upper surface of the tongue.</cd></cs>

<h1>Fungilliform</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun*gil"li*form</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Shaped like a small fungus.</def>

<h1>Fungin</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>fungus</ets> mushroom: cf. F, <ets>fongine</ets>, <ets>fungine</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A name formerly given to cellulose found in certain fungi and mushrooms.</def>

<h1>Fungite</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun"gite</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>fungus</ets> mushroom: cf. F. <ets>pongite</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Paleon.)</fld> <def>A fossil coral resembling Fungia.</def>

<h1>Fungivorous</h1> <Xpage=603>

<hw>Fun*giv"o*rous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>fungus + vorare</ets> to eat freedily: cf. F. <ets>fangivore</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Eating fungi; -- said of certain insects and snails.</def>