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Hymenium

Hymenium Meaning & Definition
Hymenium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hymenium?

[n] spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia

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See Also | fungus | reproductive structure

Hymenium In Webster's Dictionary

\Hy*me"ni*um\, n.; pl. L. {Hymenia}, E. {Hymeniums}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a membrane.] (Bot.) The spore-bearing surface of certain fungi, as that on the gills of a mushroom.

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