Definition of Aecideum
||Æ*cid"i*um (&?;), n.; pl.
Æcidia (&?;). [NL., dim. of Gr. &?; injury.]
(Bot.) A form of fruit in the cycle of development of the Rusts
or Brands, an order of fungi, formerly considered independent
plants.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The fruit or spore appearing on the mycelium of some parasitic fungi such as Puccinia graminis.
aecidium
English
- (botany) A cuplike structure of some rust fungi that contains chains of aeciospores.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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