Definition of Aecidium

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of æcidium) ¹

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Definition of Aecidium

1. an aecium [n -IA] - See also: aecium

Medical Definition of Aecidium

1. Origin: NL, dim. Of Gr. Injury. A form of fruit in the cycle of development of the Rusts or Brands, an order of fungi, formerly considered independent plants. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aecidium

adzebills
adzed
adzes
adzing
adzuki
adzuki bean
adzuki beans
adzukis
adæquate
adæquately
ae
aecia
aecial
aecidia
aecidial
aecidium (current term)
aecidiums
aeciospore
aeciospores
aecium
aeciums
aedeagi
aedeagus
aedes
aedicula
aediculae
aedicule
aedicules
aedile
aediles

Literary usage of Aecidium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Mohr (1901)
"aecidium impatient is Schw. Ala. Bull. 209. Cornell Bull. 21. ... aecidium petersii B. & C. Ala. Bull. 210.2 The redescription of th is species by Lagerheim ..."

2. Bibliographical Index of North American Fungi by William Gilson Farlow (1905)
"Amer. pp Anth. Bull. Iowa Agn. Coil. 1884: i66. Jan. 1885. aecidium ... aecidium on Apios. Arth. Jour. Myc. 10:14. 30 Jan. 1Q04. ..."

3. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1893)
"aecidium EUPHORBIA Guiel. On Euphorbia, Central Ohio. ... aecidium RANUNCULI Schw. On ranunculus abortivus; common in Central Ohio and doubtless over the ..."

4. Journal of Mycology by William Ashbrook Kellerman, Job Bicknell Ellis, Benjamin Matlack Everhart, United States Dept. of Agriculture. Section of Vegetable Pathology (1902)
"36. not as a new species, but as aecidium fuscum 1791. Lin. Syst. Nat. ... This plate shows a leaf with Puccinia fusca, and a plant and leaf with aecidium. ..."

5. Systema mycologicum: sistens fungorum ordines, genera et species, huc usque by Elias Magnus Fries (1829)
"aecidium sensu primario que- que complectitur ... in singula fere planta aliud aecidium, ... nisi singulae plantae snum aecidium ..."

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