arthrosterigma

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noun

A jointed sterigma in some lichens, made up of rows of cells from which spores are abstricted.

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Meanings

nounarthrosterigma (plural arthrosterigmata)

plural arthrosterigmata

  1. A jointed sterigma in some lichens, made up of rows of cells from which spores are abstricted.

Origin

From arthro- + sterigma.

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APA

arthrosterigma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthrosterigma

MLA

“arthrosterigma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthrosterigma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arthrosterigma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arthrosterigma.

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