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peridium

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERIDIUM

Pe *rid "i *um, n.; pl. Peridia. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Bot. )

Defn: The envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars.

New American Oxford Dictionary

peridium

pe rid i um |pəˈridēəm pəˈrɪdiəm | ▶noun ( pl. peridia |-ˈridēə | ) Botany the outer skin of a sporangium or other fruiting body of a fungus. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek pēridion, literally ‘small wallet, ’ diminutive of pēra.

Oxford Dictionary

peridium

peridium |pɪˈrɪdɪəm | ▶noun ( pl. peridia |-dɪə | ) Botany the outer skin of a sporangium or other fruiting body of a fungus. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek pēridion, literally ‘small wallet ’, diminutive of pēra.