stichidium
Meanings
noun
- A special pod-like or fusiform branch containing tetraspores, found in certain red algae.
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Etymology
From New Latin stichidium, from Ancient Greek στιχίδιον (stikhídion), by surface analysis, sticho- + -idium.
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