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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 Fungi Im·per·fec·ti /-ˌɪmpɝˈfɛkˌtaɪ/ 名詞 複數

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fun·gi Im·per·fec·ti pl.  Bot. A heterogenous phylum of fungi which lack a sexual phase, or of which the sexual phase is not known. Some undoubtedly represent the conidium stages of various Ascomycetes. It is not considered a natural phylum, and is also called the Deuteromycota.  The group is divided into the orders Sphæropsidales, Melanconiales, and Moniliales.  It includes the genera Penicillium and Aspergillus, which reproduce asexually by means of conidia.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Fungi imperfecti
      n : large and heterogeneous form division of fungi comprising
          forms for which no sexually reproductive stage is known
          [syn: Deuteromycota, subdivision Deuteromycota, Deuteromycotina,
           subdivision Deuteromycotina]