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| − | '''schizidium''' (''pl.'' schizidia) – a scaly propagule, formed by flaking off from the thallus surface; therefore usually covered with a cortex on the upper side, but with loose medullary hyphae below; often somewhat constricted at the base and similar to a squamule or lobule; e. g., on the surface of ''Fulgensia bracteata'' and inside the cups of ''Cladonia pyxidata.'' | + | '''schizidium''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], ''pl.'' schizidia) – a scaly [[propagule]], formed by flaking off from the [[thallus surface]]; therefore usually covered with a [[cortex]] on the upper side, but with loose [[medullary]] hyphae below; often somewhat constricted at the [[base]] and similar to a [[squamule]] or [[lobule]]; e. g., on the surface of ''Fulgensia bracteata'' and inside the cups of ''Cladonia pyxidata.'' ''This is:'' [[Category:Part of upper thallus surface]][[:Category:Part of upper thallus surface|part of upper thallus surface]]. ''Kind of:'' [[Category:Upper surface structure]][[:Category:Upper surface structure|upper surface structure]]. |
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schizidium (noun, pl. schizidia) – a scaly propagule, formed by flaking off from the thallus surface; therefore usually covered with a cortex on the upper side, but with loose medullary hyphae below; often somewhat constricted at the base and similar to a squamule or lobule; e. g., on the surface of Fulgensia bracteata and inside the cups of Cladonia pyxidata. This is:part of upper thallus surface. Kind of:upper surface structure.
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