sclerotial
ʃi noun, plural scle·ro·ti·a 
[-shee-uh] . Mycology.
[-shee-uh] . Mycology. a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
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sclerotium (sklɪəˈrəʊʃɪəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -tia | |
| a compact mass of hyphae, that is formed by certain fungi and gives rise to new fungal growth or spore-producing structures | |
| [C18: from New Latin, from Greek sklēros hard] | |
| scle'rotioid | |
| —adj | |
| scle'rotial | |
| —adj | |
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| sclerotium (sklɪəˈrəʊʃɪəm) | |
| —n , pl -tia | |
| a compact mass of hyphae, that is formed by certain fungi and gives rise to new fungal growth or spore-producing structures | |
| [C18: from New Latin, from Greek sklēros hard] | |
| scle'rotioid | |
| —adj | |
| scle'rotial | |
| —adj | |
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