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| pe·rid·i·um [ pə ríddee əm ] (plural pe·rid·i·a [ pə ríddee ə ]) |
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part of fungus: the covering of the spore-bearing organ in many kinds of fungi
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| [Early 19th century. Via modern Latin< Greek pēridion "small leather wallet" < pēra "wallet"] |
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