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The sporebearing surface of a fungus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
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spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: reproductive structure
From ὑμήν (humḗn, “membrane”) + -ium.
Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
غُشَيّ
(ḡušayy)
— spore bearing surface
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Catalan:
himeni
— spore bearing surface
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Chinese Mandarin:
子實層 /子实层
(zǐshí céng)
— spore bearing surface
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Dutch:
hymenium
— spore bearing surface
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Finnish:
itiölava
— spore bearing surface
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French:
hyménium
— spore bearing surface
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German:
Hymenium
— spore bearing surface
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German:
Fruchtschicht
— spore bearing surface
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Ido:
himenio
— spore bearing surface
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Italian:
imenio
— spore bearing surface
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Latin:
hymenium
— spore bearing surface
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Persian:
هیمنیوم
(himnium)
— spore bearing surface
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Polish:
obłócznia
— spore bearing surface
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Polish:
hymenium
— spore bearing surface
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Polish:
obłóczka
— spore bearing surface
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Russian:
гиме́ний
(giménij)
— spore bearing surface
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Slovene:
himeníj
— spore bearing surface
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Slovene:
trosôvnica
— spore bearing surface
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Spanish:
himenio
— spore bearing surface
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Ukrainian:
гіме́ній
(himénij)
— spore bearing surface