sporidium

sporidium
A protozoan spore; an embryonic protozoan organism. [Mod. L. dim., fr. G. sporos, seed]

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spo·rid·i·um spȯr-'id-ē-əm n, pl -rid·ia -ē-ə a small spore (as in various smuts and rusts)

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  • Sporidium — Spo*rid i*um (sp[ o]*r[i^]d [i^]*[u^]m), n.; pl. {Sporidia} ( [.a]). [NL. See {Spore}.] (Bot.) (a) A secondary spore, or a filament produced from a spore, in certain kinds of minute fungi. (b) A spore. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sporidĭum — (Bot.), bei Schwämmen die Schläuche, welche die Samen od. Keime einschließen …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • sporidium — (лат.) маленькая спора …   Словарь ботанических терминов

  • sporidium — spo·rid·i·um …   English syllables

  • sporidium — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sporidia — Sporidium Spo*rid i*um (sp[ o]*r[i^]d [i^]*[u^]m), n.; pl. {Sporidia} ( [.a]). [NL. See {Spore}.] (Bot.) (a) A secondary spore, or a filament produced from a spore, in certain kinds of minute fungi. (b) A spore. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rhinosporidium seeberi — Taxobox color = khaki image caption = regnum = Protista phylum = Choanozoa classis = Mesomycetozoea ordo = Dermocystidium familia = genus = Rhinosporidium species = seeberi binomial = binomial authority = Rhinosporidium seeberi was first… …   Wikipedia

  • sporid — ˈspōrə̇d noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin sporidium : sporidium …   Useful english dictionary

  • sporidial — ēəl adjective Etymology: New Latin sporidium + English al : of, relating to, or producing sporidia : developing from a sporidium * * * sporidˈial adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑spore …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sporid — Spo rid (sp[=o] r[i^]d), n. (Bot.) A sporidium. Lindley. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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