Excerpt - page 574: "... of Gr spongo SPONGE] 1 any of a large division (Eumycota) of thallophyte including molds, mildews, mushrooms, rusts, and smuts, which ..."
Excerpt - page 121: "... classification scheme, the true fungi are placed in the phylum/division Eumycota and are subdivided into five major classes: Oomycetes, Zygomycetes, Ascomycetes, ..."