Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A blackish pustulelike structure that is formed in the tissue of a plant infected by a rust fungus and produces teliospores.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The name given by Arthur to the teleutosorus of uredineal fungi.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
sorus , in the form of apustule , in the tissue of plants infected with the fungusrust
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[New Latin, from Greek teleios, complete; see teleology.]
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