Definition of Indusia. Meaning of Indusia. Synonyms of Indusia

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Definition of Indusia

Indusia
Indusium In*du"si*um, n.; pl. Indusia (-[.a]). [L., an under garment, fr. induere to put on: cf. F. indusie the covering of the seed spots of ferns.] (Bot.) (a) A collection of hairs united so as to form a sort of cup, and inclosing the stigma of a flower. (b) The immediate covering of the fruit dots or sori in many ferns, usually a very thin scale attached by the middle or side to a veinlet. (c) A peculiar covering found in certain fungi.

Meaning of Indusia from wikipedia

- Indusia can refer to: indusia (fern), part of the fern reproductive structures Indusia (insect), a trichopteran larval case morphogenus. This disambiguation...
- during development by a scale or film of tissue called the indusium (pl.: indusia), which forms an umbrella-like cover. Sori occur on the sporophyte generation...
- Russia, ****an and Korea. The name silvery comes from the fact that the indusia on the underside of the leaf have a silver color when the sori are close...
- individual fern grows in shade or sunlight. Spores are borne under false indusia at the edge of the subdivisions of the leaf, a characteristic unique to...
- submarginally, and are covered by reflexed flaps of leaf tissue which resemble indusia. Dimorphism between sterile and fertile fronds is generally subtle. They...
- Sori under the leaf of the fern Rumohra adiantiformis. Some are still covered by their indusia....
- sports remain normal in certain respects, such as viability with sori and indusia appearing normal. The frond stipe may be a different colour. Hart's Tongue...
- name bristle fern refers to the small bristle that protrudes from the indusia of these ferns. The genus Trichomanes was first described by Carl Linnaeus...
- midvein and the edge of the lamina or just beside the midvein. They lack indusia. C. corcovadensis is a variable species, especially in terms of pinnule...
- the fertile pinnule midvein and are covered by small, brown scale-like indusia. A. alderwereltii is named after Cornelis Rogier Willem Carel van Alderwerelt...