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Sporidium


Spo-rid′i-um

(spō̍-rĭd′ĭ-ŭm)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Sporidia
(-ȧ)
.
[NL. See
Spore
.]
(Bot.)
(a)
A secondary spore, or a filament produced from a spore, in certain kinds of minute fungi.
(b)
A spore.

Definition 2024


sporidium

sporidium

English

Noun

sporidium (plural sporidia)

  1. (botany) A secondary spore, or a filament produced from a spore, in certain kinds of minute fungi.
  2. A spore.