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| − | '''phyllocladium''' (''pl.'' phyllocladia) – literally | + | '''phyllocladium''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], ''pl.'' phyllocladia) – literally ''"leaf-branch"'', i. e., a [[corticated]] outgrowth from a [[pseudopodetium]] of ''Stereocaulon'', [[granular]] to [[coralloid]], [[digitate]], or [[complanate]] and [[lobe]]-like. A phyllocladium looks similar to an [[isidium]] but it is a transition form between a [[branch]] and outgrowth functioning as a [[propagule]]. ''Kind of:'' [[isidiomorph]]s, [[Category:Upper surface structure]][[:Category:Upper surface structure|upper surface structure]]. |
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phyllocladium (noun, pl. phyllocladia) – literally "leaf-branch", i. e., a corticated outgrowth from a pseudopodetium of Stereocaulon, granular to coralloid, digitate, or complanate and lobe-like. A phyllocladium looks similar to an isidium but it is a transition form between a branch and outgrowth functioning as a propagule. Kind of: isidiomorphs,upper surface structure.
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