oophoridium
Meanings
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noun
A structure found on the basidium of certain fungi, bearing the spores.
- "The oophoridia on the basidium were covered in a thick layer of spores."
- "The mycologist studied the oophoridia to determine the species of the fungus."
Variants
List of all variants of oophoridium that leads to same resultnephridia , nephridial , nephridium , nephridiums
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Greek oĊphoros, bearing a fruit or spore.
Trivia
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Oophoridia are often spherical or club-shaped structures.
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They are important structures for the reproductive success of fungi.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Basidium: A type of fungal structure that bears the spores.
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Spores: Reproductive units of fungi, plants, and some protists.
How to Memorize "oophoridium"
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visualize
- Imagine a fungus with a club-shaped cap and a stem. The spores are produced on the underside of the cap in structures called basidia, which bear the oophoridia.
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associate
- Associate the word with the concept of a fungus bearing spores.
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mnemonics
- Remember OOPHORIDIUM as 'Oversized Organ for Producing Huge Offspring In Dense Irrigation'.
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