Usually means: Spore-producing structures in fungi.
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  1. basidia: Merriam-Webster
  2. basidia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. basidia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  1. basidia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. basidia: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (basidium)

▸ noun:  (mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections. [from 19th c.]
▸ Also see basidium


Opposite:
asci, sporangia, conidiophores

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asci, sporangia, conidiophores




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