- The
peridium is the
protective layer that
encloses a m**** of
spores in fungi. This
outer covering is a
distinctive feature of
gasteroid fungi. Depending...
- pear-shaped,
deliquescent asci. However,
unlike the cleistothecium, the
peridial wall of a
gymnothecium consists of a
loosely woven "tuft" of hyphae, often...
-
erected by Orr and
Kuehn to
accommodate species with
swollen septa of the
peridial hyphae,
formerly classified in
genus of Gymnoascus. However, both Apinis(1964)...
-
change from
transparent to
brown as they mature. The
surrounding tissue, or
peridial context,
consists of two
types of hyphae: thin-walled, nutrient-carrying...
- C. pictus, C. fimicola
Poeppigii group:
Species with
plicate internal peridial walls,
hairy to
shaggy outer walls, dark to
black peridioles, and large...
- have
unusual "peculiar wall
thickenings on
hyphal tips
emerging from the
peridial surface at maturity." T.
gibbosum resembles the
similar species T. oregonense...
- has an
outer peridial surface covered with
small granules, and a
gleba that is purplish-chestnut in color,
compared to the
smooth peridial surface and...
-
woolly surface. The
mature gleba,
which is
eventually exposed when the
peridial cap is shed, has a rust-brown color. The cap may
persist after the spore...
- is
responsible for the
characteristic opening (dehiscence) of the
outer peridial layers.
Calcium oxalate is a
common compound found in many fungi, including...
- The
peridial cells in the
outer layer resemble the
shape of a prism, are thick-walled, and are in a
radial arrangement in each polygone. The
peridial cells...