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indusium

/ɪn'duziəm/

Synonyms of indusium Antonyms of indusium Examples of indusium Usage of indusium Parts of indusium Definition that contains indusium Words sounding like indusium Explanation of indusium

noun
a membrane enclosing and protecting the developing spores especially that covering the sori of a fern
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type of:
cover covering natural covering

part of:
sorus

Definition that contains indusium

dictyophera closely related to genus Phallus distinguished by an indusium hanging like a skirt from below the pileus
genus dictyophera closely related to genus Phallus distinguished by an indusium hanging like a skirt from below the pileus
indusial of or relating to or being an indusium
bladder fern any fern of the genus Cystopteris characterized by a hooded indusium or bladderlike membrane covering the sori