SORUS
\sˈɔːɹəs], \sˈɔːɹəs], \s_ˈɔː_ɹ_ə_s]\
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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In lichens, a heap of soredia on the thallus.
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One of the fruit dots, or small clusters of sporangia, on the back of the fronds of ferns.
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).