Definition of Caeoma

1. a spore-forming organ of a fungus [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caeoma

caecostomy
caecotomy
caecotrope
caecotropes
caecotroph
caecotrophs
caecotrophy
caecum
caecum cupulare
caecum vestibulare
caenogeneses
caenogenesis
caenophidian
caenophidians
caenorhabiditis elegans
caeoma (current term)
caeomas
caerule
caerulein
caerulin
caeruloplasmin
caesalpin
caesarean
caesarean delivery
caesarean section
caesareans
caesarians
caesarisms
caesars

Literary usage of Caeoma

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Studies in Forestry: Being a Short Course of Lectures on the Principles of by John Nisbet (1894)
"The Larch blight, caeoma /aria's, has also its Melampsora form on Aspen foliage. M. Betulina on Birch probably stands in relation with some form of ..."

2. A Text-book of Plant Diseases Caused by Cryptogamic Parasites by George Massee (1899)
"caeoma stage, sori mostly linear, up to 2 cm. long, solitary or crowded, orange, ... Melampsora tremula caeoma stage, sori narrow, 500 p to 5 mm. long, ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1915)
"J'rt American Susis with caeoma- ... A caeoma is understood to be a structure in which the spores are ..."

4. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The most abundant spore form is that of the caeoma stage. ... also of the caeoma type, but here there is an outer border of unicellular, curved paraphyses. ..."

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