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pycnidium

Meaning of "pycnidium" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PYCNIDIUM

From New Latin, from Greek puknos thick.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF PYCNIDIUM

pɪkˈnɪdɪəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PYCNIDIUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pycnidium is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PYCNIDIUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pycnidium

A pycnidium is an asexual fruiting body produced by mitosporic fungi in the form order Sphaeropsidales. It is often spherical or inversely pearshaped and its internal cavity is lined with conidiophores. When ripe, an opening generally appears at the top, through which the pycnidiospores escape.

Definition of pycnidium in the English dictionary

The definition of pycnidium in the dictionary is a small flask-shaped structure containing spores that occurs in ascomycetes and certain other fungi.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PYCNIDIUM

caladium · clostridium · conidium · cryptosporidium · ctenidium · cymbidium · gonidium · idiom · iridium · oidium · oncidium · palladium · presidium · pycnoconidium · radium · rubidium · stadium · vanadium · venidium · zoogonidium

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PYCNIDIUM

pya · pyaemia · pyaemic · pyat · pycnidia · pycnidiospore · pycnite · pycnoconidia · pycnoconidium · pycnodysostoses · pycnodysostosis · pycnogonid · pycnogonoid · pycnometer · pycnometric · pycnoses · pycnosis · pycnospore · pycnostyle · pycnotic

WORDS THAT END LIKE PYCNIDIUM

aecidium · antheridium · ascidium · aspidium · basidium · chromidium · coccidium · cormidium · glochidium · hesperidium · medium · miracidium · nephridium · ommatidium · osmiridium · peridium · platiniridium · pygidium · sphaeridium · sporidium · stichidium

Synonyms and antonyms of pycnidium in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pycnidium» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PYCNIDIUM

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The translations of pycnidium from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pycnidium» in English.
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pycnidium
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picnidio
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pycnidium
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pycnidium
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pycnidium
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pycnidium
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picnídios
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pycnidium
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pycnide
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Pycnidium
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pycnidium
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分生子殻
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pycnidium
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Pycnidium
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pycnidium
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pycnidium
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प्यकोनिडायम
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pycnidium
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pycnidium
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πυκνίδιο
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pycnidium
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Trends of use of pycnidium

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PYCNIDIUM»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PYCNIDIUM»

Discover the use of pycnidium in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pycnidium and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass sometimes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan. State Board of Agriculture, 1916
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass sometimes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan. State Board of Agriculture, Michigan. State Dept. of Agriculture, 1916
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Annual Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station, ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass sometimes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1916
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass sometimes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan. State Board of Agriculture, 1916
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Technical Bulletin
Species of Coniothyrium, Phyllosticta and Cytospora showed considerable pycnidium production in the dark but at that suffered a falling off of more than 55 per cent when light was excluded. Species of Ascochyta, Phoma, Sphaeropsis, and ...
‎1921
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Annual Report
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass sometimes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1916
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Special Bulletin ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as' to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass some- limes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1915
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Annual Report of the Agricultural Experiment Station of the ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass some— times twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is ...
State Agricultural College (Mich.). Agricultural Experiment Station, 1916
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Contributions from the Department of Botany of Columbia ...
Pycnidium produced in conidiophore on Grindelia. All remains of the conidiophore have disappeared, but the mycelium of Ampelomyces can be seen within the mycelium of the Eryszffie. 2. The same with the remains of the conidiophore. 3.
Nathaniel Lord Britton, 1901
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Technical Bulletin - Michigan Agricultural Experiment ...
Spores are produced to such an extent as to burst open the peridium at its weakest point and form an exuding spore mass sometimes twice as large as the pycnidium from which it arose. Usually that part of the peridium that is exposed is  ...
Michigan State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1914

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PYCNIDIUM»

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Arizona Veg IPM: Western flower thrips, late blight of celery …
Each pycnidium can produce from 1,500 spores to 4,000 spores. The usual sources of initial inoculum in many celery production regions include infested seed ... «Western Farm Press, Feb 12»
REFERENCE
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