spongiostratum

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noun

A layer of net-like anastomosing hyphae on lower surface of some ascomycetes

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Meanings

nounspongiostratum (plural spongiostrata)

plural spongiostrata

  1. A layer of net-like anastomosing hyphae on lower surface of some ascomycetes

Origin

From spongio- + stratum.

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APA

spongiostratum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spongiostratum

MLA

“spongiostratum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spongiostratum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spongiostratum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spongiostratum.

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