Meanings
nounpionnotes (plural pionnotes)
- A slimy mass of conidia produced by certain fungi.
Pionnotes are wet and appear as reddish orange small dots.
2002, T. W. Mew, P. Gonzales, A Handbook of Rice Seedborne Fungi (page 53)1 more example
On agar media containing dextrose, pionnotes, the color of which ranged from blackish violet to blackish red-purple, were produced. The pionnotes are slimy masses of spores which have coalesced to form larger ones […]
1933, The Philippine Agriculturist (volume 21, page 303)
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