gill trama

noun

The internal flesh of a mushroom gill.

Meanings

noungill trama (plural gill tramas)

plural gill tramas

  1. biologyThe internal flesh of a mushroom gill.

Origin

  1. Latintrāma“woof”
  2. Englishgill trama

A macaronic blend of gill + Latin trāma (“woof”)

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