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hymenial

hymenial

See also: hymeneal and hymenal

English

Adjective

hymenial (not comparable)

  1. (mycology) Of or pertaining to the hymenium of a fungus.
    • 2008, Holger Thüs, Matthias Schultz, Fungi, Volume 1, page 126,
      The differentiation of several species mainly relies on differences in the shape of the hymenial algae.