sporidiole

/ˌspɔrɪdɪˈoʊl, ˌspoʊrɪdɪˈoʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

A small spore-producing organ, especially a spore-bearing organ of fungi.

“The biologist studied the sporidioles of the fungal specimen under a microscope.”

Synonyms

  • fungus spore
  • spore organ

Antonyms

  • seeds
  • vegetative organs