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Definitions for pycnidium
pɪkˈnɪd i əm; -ˈnɪd i əpy·c·ni·d·i·um

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pycnidiumnoun

    flask-shaped asexual structure containing conidia

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  1. Pycnidium

    A pycnidium (plural pycnidia) is an asexual fruiting body produced by mitosporic fungi, for instance in the order Sphaeropsidales (Deuteromycota, Coelomycetes) or order Pleosporales (Ascomycota, Dothideomycetes). It is often spherical or inversely pearshaped (obpyriform) and its internal cavity is lined with conidiophores. When ripe, an opening generally appears at the top, through which the pycnidiospores escape.

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  1. pycnidium

    A pycnidium is a type of asexual fruiting body or spore-bearing structure produced by certain fungi and lichens. They are typically flask-shaped, with an opening or pore at the top for spores to be released.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pycnidiumnoun

    in certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. crowded.]

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  1. Pycnidium

    A pycnidium is an asexual fruiting body produced by mitosporic fungi in the form order Sphaeropsidales. It is often spherical or inversely pearshaped and its internal cavity is lined with conidiophores. When ripe, an opening generally appears at the top, through which the pycnidiospores escape.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pycnidium in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pycnidium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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