Definitions for cystidia
cystidia
cys·tid·i·um
Spelling: [si-stid-ee-uh m]
IPA: /sɪˈstɪd i əm/
Cystidia is a 8 letter English word.
You can make 189 anagrams from letters in cystidia (acdiisty).
Definitions for cystidia
noun
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(in certain basidiomycetous fungi) one of the large, inflated, sterile cells growing between the basidia and usually projecting beyond them.
Origin of cystidia
From New Latin, dating back to 1855-60; See origin at cyst-, -idium
Examples for cystidia
Podoconus two-thirds as long as the capsule, trifid, with three equal circular lobes (as in cystidium inerme).