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‖ basidium|bəˈsɪdɪəm|
[mod.L., f. Gr. βάσις, base + -ιδιον dim. ending.]
Name given to the cells of the fructification in some fungi, which form the ‘gills,’ and bear the spores.
1858Carpenter Veg. Phys. §778 The spores are arranged on this hymenium in clusters of four, each group being attached to the points of a small body, rounded below, which is called the basidium. 1861H. Macmillan Footn. Page Nat. 214 Each of the gills..is found to consist of a number of elongated cells called basidia. |