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Webster 1913 Edition

Conidium

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Co-nid′i-um

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Noun.

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pl.

Conida

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[NL.]

(Bot.)

A peculiar kind of reproductive cell found in certain fungi, and often containing zoospores.

Definition 2024

conidium

conidium

English

Noun

conidium ‎(plural conidia)

(mycology) A fungal spore produced asexually in a conidiophore.

Derived terms

Translations

asexually produced fungal spore

Finnish: kuroumaitiö, konidio

Portuguese: conídio m
Romanian: conidie (ro) f