gonimium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the bluish-green granules that replace the more usual gonidia in certain lichens.

Pronunciation

/ɡəʊˈnɪmi.əm/ /ɡoʊˈnɪmi.əm/

Word forms

gonimium gonimia

Etymology

From New Latin gonimium, possibly from Ancient Greek γόνιμος (gónimos, “productive”).

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