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 Definitions of peridium  [ˈrɪd i ə]  

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Definition of 'peridium' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) peridium
the outer enveloping coat of the fruiting body in many fungi.

Etymology:  (1815–25; < NL < Gk pērídion, dim. of pēra wallet; see -idium)

Definition of 'peridium' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) peridium
outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi
Definition of 'peridium' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) peridium
the envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars

'peridium' - Nearby Entries  

peridinian  peridiniidae  peridinium  peridium  peridot  peridotite  perigee  



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