Uredium


noun, plural uredia
[yoo-ree-dee-uh] /yʊˈri di ə/ (Show IPA). Mycology.
1.
uredinium.
noun (pl) -dia (-dɪə), -dinia (-ˈdɪnɪə)
1.
a spore-producing body of some rust fungi in which uredospores are formed Also called uredosorus

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