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Sclerotium   Listen
Sclerotium

noun
(pl. sclerotia)
1.
Form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants.  Synonym: genus Sclerotium.
2.
Compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth.



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Words linked to "Sclerotium" :   Mycelia Sterilia, order Mycelia Sterilia, mycelium, sclerotium disease, fungus genus


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