conidium


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conidium /kəʊˈnɪdɪəm/
noun (pl. conidia /-dɪə/) Botany a spore produced asexually by various fungi at the tip of a specialized hypha.
– origin C19: mod. L., from Gk konis ‘dust’ + the dimin. suffix -idium.
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