Definition of Basideum
||Ba*sid"i*um (&?;), n. [NL., dim. of Gr.
ba`sis base.] (Bot.) A special oblong or pyriform
cell, with slender branches, which bears the spores in that division of
fungi called Basidiomycetes, of which the common mushroom is an
example.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (botany) a small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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