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pycnidia

pycnidia is the plural of pycnidium.

Meaning of pycnidium

Noun

pycnidium (plural pycnidia)

  1. In certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced.
    Synonyms:
    pycnid

Questions about pycnidia

What is pycnidia the plural of?
Pycnidia is the plural of pycnidium.

Words near pycnidia in the dictionary

  1. pycnic
  2. pycnics
  3. pycnid
  4. pycnide
  5. pycnides
  6. pycnidia
  7. pycnidial
  8. pycnidiogenesis
  9. pycnidioid
  10. pycnidiospore
  11. pycnidiospores

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