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peridium

NOUN
  1. outer layer of the spore-bearing organ in many fungi

How To Use peridium In A Sentence

  • Inside the peridium, spores are connected to the capillitium, a tiny, thread-like network that runs throughout the peridium CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • A hesperidium fruit is a fleshy fruit or berry with a tough, leathery skin.
  • Peridium, the wall of the puff-balls, etc. Pileus (pl. pilei), the cap of the mushroom. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
  • In the hesperidium, the layer of endocarp lining the outside of the locule grow as hairs that project into the locule.
  • This is an example of a peridium, a rather vague term that includes any shell or membrane that encloses spores - for example, the visible outer membrane of a puffball.
  • Inside the peridium, spores are connected to the capillitium, a tiny, thread-like network the runs throughout the peridium CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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