Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Schizomycetes \Schiz`o*my*ce"tes\, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ? to
   split + ?, -?, a fungus.] (Biol.)
   An order of {Schizophyta}, including the so-called fission
   fungi, or bacteria. See {Schizophyta}, in the Supplement.

Source : WordNet®

Schizophyta
     n : former term for the Cyanophyta [syn: {division Schizophyta}]