Definition of Pycnidia

1. Noun. (plural of pycnidium) ¹

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Definition of Pycnidia

1. pycnidium [n] - See also: pycnidium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pycnidia

pwning
pwns
pwnt
pwr.
py
pya
pyaemia
pyaemias
pyaemic
pyas
pyaster
pyat
pyats
pycnaspidean
pycnic
pycnidia (current term)
pycnidial
pycnidium
pycnite
pycnites
pycno-
pycnocline
pycnoclines
pycnodont
pycnodonts
pycnodysostosis
pycnogenol
pycnogenols
pycnogonid
pycnogonids

Literary usage of Pycnidia

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

1. The Fungi which Cause Plant Disease by Frank Lincoln Stevens (1913)
"pycnidia smooth or nearly so pycnidia more or less cup-shaped, ... pycnidia with cellular context pycnidia cup-like when mature, ..."

2. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1868)
"The few lichenologists, to whom these organs are familiar, describe pycnidia as rare in Lichens—as occurring exceptionally only in a few cases—while ..."

3. The Transactions of the Microscopical Society of London by Microscopical Society of London (1868)
"The few lichenologists, to whom these organs are familiar, describe pycnidia as rare in Lichens—as occurring exceptionally only in a ..."

4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1868)
"O. afra, O. varia : pycnidia. ... pycnidia, and two forms of ... pycnidia. Similar reproductive irregularities occur inter /ilia in the geneva ..."

5. Moulds, Mildews, and Mushrooms: A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Fungi by Lucien Marcus Underwood (1899)
"pycnidia rarely on spots ; spores thickened. ... The main structural difference between pycnidia and perithecia is found in the method of bearing the spores ..."

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