Definition of Indusium

1. Noun. A membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern.

Generic synonyms: Cover, Covering, Natural Covering
Group relationships: Sorus

Definition of Indusium

1. n. A collection of hairs united so as to form a sort of cup, and inclosing the stigma of a flower.

Definition of Indusium

1. an enclosing membrane [n -SIA] : INDUSIAL [adj]

Medical Definition of Indusium

1. Tissue covering the sorus of a fern. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indusium

indurates
indurating
induration
induration
indurations
induration of the arteries
indurative
indurative
Indus
indusia
indusial
indusial
indusiate
indusiated
indusium (current term)
indusium (current term)
indusium griseum
industrial
industrial-strength
industrialisation
industrialise
industrialised
industrialises
industrialising
industrialism
industrialisms
industrialist
industrialists
industrialization
industrialize

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