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PERIDIUM (peridia)

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Irregular inflected form: peridia  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does peridium mean? 

PERIDIUM (noun)
  The noun PERIDIUM has 1 sense:

1. outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungiplay

  Familiarity information: PERIDIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PERIDIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

cover; covering; natural covering (a natural object that covers or envelops)


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