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Origin
From peri- (“around”) + χαίτη (khaítē, “flowing hair, foliage”) + -ium (“structure”).
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APA
perichaetium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perichaetium
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“perichaetium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perichaetium. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perichaetium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perichaetium.
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