basidium /ba·sid·i·um/ (bah-sid´e-um) pl. basi´dia [L.] the club-shaped organ bearing the spores of Basidiomycotina.
basidium [bah-sid´e-um] (pl. basi´dia) (L.)
ba·sid·i·um (b -s d  -m)n. pl. ba·sid·i·a (- -) A small club-shaped structure that typically bears four spores at the tips of minute projections, is unique to Basidiomycetes, and is used as a distinguishing characteristic. |
basidium [bah-sid´e-um] (pl. basi´dia) (L.)
the clublike organ bearing basidiospores.
basidium
pl. basidia [L.] the clublike fungal organ bearing basidiospores.
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