mnium

/ˈnaɪ.əm, ˈnaɪ.əm, ˈmjuː.əm/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, usually conical, spore case of a fungus of the order Mycetozet.

“The myxomycete produced a large number of mnia on the forest floor.”

Synonyms

  • spore case
  • spore sac