peridiolum

/ˌpɛrɪdiˈoʊləm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fruit, specifically the fruit of the Peridium (a type of fungus) or a similar fruiting body.

“The botanist studied the peridiolum of the rare fungus found in the forest.”

Synonyms

  • fruiting body
  • peridium

Antonyms

  • seed
  • vegetative part