CYSTIDIUM


Meaning of CYSTIDIUM in English

/si stid"ee euhm/ , n. , pl. cystidia /si stid"ee euh/ . Mycol.

(in certain basidiomycetous fungi) one of the large, inflated, sterile cells growing between the basidia and usually projecting beyond them.

[ 1855-60; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .