sporodochium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small, compact stroma (mass of hyphae) usually formed on host plants parasitized by mitosporic fungi of the form order Tuberculariales (Deuteromycota, Hyphomycetes). It bears the conidiophores on which the asexual spores or conidia are formed

Word forms

sporodochium sporodochia

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