uredinoid
/jʊˌɹɛdɪˈnoʊɪd/Definitions
1. noun
A type of fungal growth, particularly a stage in the life cycle of rust fungi (order Uredinales).
“The uredinoid stage of the rust fungus was observed in the laboratory.”
2. adjective
Relating to or resembling a uredinoid stage of a rust fungus.
“The uredinoid spores were found on the infected plant leaves.”