basidia

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A form of basidium — A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of basidium
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APA

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MLA

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

Chicago

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

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