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aecium
[ ee-see-uhm, ee-shee- ]
noun
Mycology.
plural aecia
- the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
aecium
/ iËˈsɪdɪəm; ˈiËsɪəm /
noun
- a globular or cup-shaped structure in some rust fungi in which aeciospores are produced
aecium
/ ŧ′sŧ-əm,ŧ′shŧ-əm /
, Plural aecia ŧ′sŧ-ə,ŧ′shŧ-ə
- A cuplike structure of some rust fungi that contains chains of aeciospores. Aecia usually form on the bottom surface of leaves.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²¹±ðc¾±Â·²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of aecium1
C19: New Latin, from Greek aikia injury (so called because of the damage the fungi cause)
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He responded to my every move within seconds, he played words like “aecium,†and at the end of every game, he challenged me to a new one immediately.
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