Definition of AEcidia. Meaning of AEcidia. Synonyms of AEcidia

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Definition of AEcidia

AEcidia
AEcidium [AE]*cid"i*um, n.; pl. [AE]cidia. [NL., dim. of Gr. ? injury.] (Bot.) A form of fruit in the cycle of development of the Rusts or Brands, an order of fungi, formerly considered independent plants.

Meaning of AEcidia from wikipedia

- Aecia may also be referred to as "cluster cups". The term aecidium (plural aecidia) is used interchangeably but is not preferred. In some rust fungi such...
- Close up of aecidia of Puccinia sessilis...
- Gymnoconia interstitialis A-C, G. interstitialis. A, Æcidia on leaf of Rubus canadensis; B, piece of leaf enlarged; C, teliospore Scientific classification...
- starting with: “[Aecidia],” “Uredo-sori hypophyllous,” and “Teleuto-sori”. She ends this entry by writing, “I have not seen the aecidia.” P. myrsiphylli...