PROMYCELIUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: promycelia   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The basidium of various fungi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("promycelium" is a kind of...):

basidium (a small club-shaped structure typically bearing four basidiospores at the ends of minute projections; unique to basidiomycetes)

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