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promycelium

Noun

Meaning

the basidium of various fungi

Source: WordNet

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Examples

A promycelium is formed that consists of a short hypha (equated to a basidium). Source: Internet

In some smuts such as Ustilago maydis the nuclei migrate into the promycelium that becomes septate (i. Source: Internet

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