basidium

  • 51basidiospore — [bə sid′ē ō spôr΄] n. [< BASIDIUM + SPORE] a spore produced on a basidium basidiosporous [bə sid΄ē ōspôr′əs] adj …

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  • 52Dacrymyces — noun type genus of the Dacrymycetaceae: fungi with a bifurcate basidium that lacks septa • Syn: ↑genus Dacrymyces • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Dacrymycetaceae, ↑family Dacrymycetaceae * * * ˌdakrəˈmīˌsēz …

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  • 53promycelium — noun the basidium of various fungi • Hypernyms: ↑basidium …

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  • 54Tremellaceae — noun a family of basidiomycetous fungi of the order Tremellales that have the basidium divided longitudinally • Syn: ↑family Tremellaceae • Hypernyms: ↑fungus family • Member Holonyms: ↑Tremellales, ↑order Tremellales …

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  • 55autobasidium — “+ noun (plural autobasidia) Etymology: New Latin, from aut + basidium : an undivided basidium typical of the higher basidiomycetes compare hemibasidium, promycelium …

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  • 56basidi- — combining form or basidio Etymology: New Latin, from basidium : basidium : basidial basidiospore Basidiomycete …

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  • 57basidia — plural of basidium * * * /beuh sid ee euh/, n. pl. of basidium …

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  • 58epibasidium — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from epi + basidium 1. : a superior prolongation of each cell of the basidium of various heterobasidiomycetous fungi (as members of the order Tremellales) that bears the spore 2. : promycelium …

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  • 59eubasidii — dēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from eu + basidii (from basidium) in some classifications : a subclass of fungi including all those basidiomycetes in which the basidium arises directly from vegetative cells of the… …

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  • 60hemibasidii — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈsidēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from hemi (I) + basidii (from basidium) in some classifications : a subclass of Basidiomycetes comprising fungi with the basidium produced from a resting spore and …

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