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Definition of Pycnidium
1. Noun. Flask-shaped asexual structure containing conidia.
Definition of Pycnidium
1. n. In certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced.
Definition of Pycnidium
1. Noun. In certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced. ¹
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Definition of Pycnidium
1. a spore-bearing organ of certain fungi [n -DIA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pycnidium
Literary usage of Pycnidium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1904)
"In microtome sections of the leaf with the fungus growing on it from a culture
five weeks old, the cells near the pycnidium seem much ..."
2. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1892)
"Mature pycnidium X 200. la, gelatinous mass of exuded spores ... Primary stage
in development of pycnidium x 550, 10. Early stage in development of ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1896)
"Cerato-pycnidium conical and bullet-shaped ( x 540). fig. 35.—Elongated jointed
filament« composing wall of cerato-pycnidium, sometimes long and slender, ..."
4. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"A section across each blister reveals a somewhat globose pycnidium surrounded by
a scanty loose mass of whitish, or yellowish hyphae, which merge with the ..."
5. Manual of Fruit Diseases by Lexemuel Ray Hesler, Herbert Hice Whetzel (1917)
"Sclerotial body resembling a pycnidium which may become a perithecium. ...
An asexual spore — a conidium — borne in a pycnidium. Rhizomorph. ..."
6. Manual of Fruit Diseases by Lexemuel Ray Hesler, Herbert Hice Whetzel (1917)
"Sclerotial body resembling a pycnidium which may become a perithecium. ...
An asexual spore — a conidium — borne in a pycnidium. Rhizomorph. ..."
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