Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
pycnidium .
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- noun Plural form of
pycnidium .
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Examples
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Fungal fruiting bodies known as pycnidia can be seen usually in the middle of the mature lesion as tiny, black dots.
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I examined the trees in company with Mr.J. H. Muncie, one of our assistants, and found all the external appearances of Chestnut Blight with, however, only a very few imperfectly developed pycnidia.
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