peridiole

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noun

A lens-shaped capsule of spores that grows in cups of some kinds of fungi.

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Meanings

nounperidiole (plural peridioles)

plural peridioles

  1. biologyA lens-shaped capsule of spores that grows in cups of some kinds of fungi.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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