Gonidium
[goh-nid-ee-uh m] /goʊˈnɪd i əm/
noun, plural gonidia
[goh-nid-ee-uh] /goʊˈnɪd i ə/ (Show IPA)
1.
(in algae) any one-celled asexual reproductive body, as a tetraspore or zoospore.
2.
an algal cell, or a filament of an alga, growing within the thallus of a lichen.
/ɡəˈnɪdɪəm/
noun (pl) -ia (-ɪə)
1.
a green algal cell in the thallus of a lichen
2.
an asexual reproductive cell in some colonial algae
gonidium
(gō-nĭd’ē-əm)
Plural gonidia
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