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| ba·sid·i·um [ bə síddee əm ] (plural ba·sid·i·a [ bə síddee ə ]) |
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spore-bearing part of fungus: a club-shaped cell found in some fungi from which external sexual spores are produced
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| [Mid-19th century. < modern Latin, "small base" < Greek basis "step, base"] |
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 ba·sid·i·al adjective |
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