Gleba
[glee-buh] /ˈgli bə/
noun, plural glebae
[glee-bee] /ˈgli bi/ (Show IPA). Mycology.
1.
the sporogenous tissue forming the central part of the sporophore in certain fungi, as in puffballs and stinkhorns.
gleba
(glē’bə)
Plural glebae (glē’bē’)
The fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of the basidiomycete fungus known as the puffball.
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