Found 2 items, similar to Sclerotia.
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Definition: sclerotia
sclerotia
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sclerotium
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Definition: Sclerotia
Sclerotium
\Scle*ro"ti*um\, n.; pl.
Sclerotia. [NL., fr. Gr.
sklhro`s hard.]
1. (Bot.) A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the
Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) The mature or resting stage of a plasmodium.
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