- pycnial
- pyc·ni·al
English syllables. 2014.
pycnial
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pycnial — ˈpiknēəl adjective Etymology: New Latin pycnium + English al : of or relating to a pycnium : characterized by the presence or development of pycnia … Useful english dictionary
pycnium — pycnial, adj. /pik nee euhm/, n., pl. pycnia / nee euh/. Mycol. a flask shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores. [1900 05; < NL; see PYCN , IUM] * * * … Universalium
Puccinia coronata — Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Phylum … Wikipedia
apple rust — noun rust fungus causing rust spots on apples and pears etc • Syn: ↑cedar apple rust, ↑Gymnosporangium juniperi virginianae • Hypernyms: ↑rust, ↑rust fungus • Member Holonyms: ↑Gymnosporangium, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Uredinales — noun rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed in • Syn: ↑order Uredinales • Hypernyms: ↑fungus order • Member Holonyms: ↑Basidiomycetes, ↑class Basidiomycetes • … Useful english dictionary
eu-form — ˈyüˌfȯrm noun : a rust having a complete life cycle of pycnial, aecial, uredinial, and telial stages compare opsis form … Useful english dictionary
hawthorn rust — noun : a rust fungus (Gymnosporangium globosum) in its aecial and pycnial stage … Useful english dictionary
long-cycled — adjective also long cycle ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : having an aecial or uredinial stage or both intervening between the pycnial and telial stages (as certain rusts) opposed to short cycled … Useful english dictionary
peridermium — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdərmēəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from peri + derm + ium : a form genus of rust fungi having only the pycnial and aecial stages, characterized by the irregularly split or torn peridium, and formerly including many… … Useful english dictionary
pycniospore — ˈpiknēə+ˌ noun Etymology: New Latin pycnium + English o + spore : a haploid pycnial spore of a rust fungus that by fusion with a haploid hypha of opposite sex produces aecia and dikaryotic aeciospores see pycnium * * * /pik nee euh spawr , spohr… … Useful english dictionary
