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Meaning of 'basidium' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Basidium [ n.]
- A special oblong or pyriform cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of fungi called Basidiomycetes, of which the common mushroom is an example.

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bas-relief basal basal-nerved basalt basaltic basaltiform basaltoid basan basanite basbleu

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  • Basidium
    Basidium is a clubshaped specialized structure of the Basidiomoycetes on which are boreme the exogenous basidiospores.

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