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Meaning of 'sclerotium' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sclerotium [ n.]
- A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot.
- The mature or resting stage of a plasmodium.

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sclaundre sclav sclave sclavic sclavism sclavonian sclavonic sclender scleragogy sclerema

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