tritoconid

/ˌtraɪtəʊˈkɒnɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of conidium (a spore-bearing structure) produced by certain fungi, particularly rust fungi.

“The tritoconid stage of the fungus played a crucial role in its life cycle.”

Synonyms

  • conidium
  • spore

Antonyms

  • pycnidium
  • teleutospore