Home > Synonyms > Synonyms for peridium

Find the synonyms or antonyms of a word



Synonyms for peridium

Grammar : Noun
Spell : puh-rid-ee-uh m
Phonetic Transcription : pəˈrɪd i əm


Définition of peridium

  • As in cortex : noun protective layer
Example sentences :
  • The peridium is globe-shaped, sessile, without a stem-like base.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • The peridium is round or conical and it dehisces by breaking away at the base.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • The peridium breaks in various ways to permit the spores to escape.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • The capillitium and fragment of the peridium of the same species, 380.
  • Extract from : « The North American Slime-Moulds » by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
  • The opening of a peridium, when ripe, to discharge the spores.
  • Extract from : « Among the Mushrooms » by Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin
  • In dehiscence, the base of the peridium in cup-form, sometimes persists.
  • Extract from : « The North American Slime-Moulds » by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
  • The calcareous deposit on the peridium is usually very rich and under a lens appears made up of countless snowy or creamy flakes.
  • Extract from : « The North American Slime-Moulds » by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
  • This beautiful species shows a peridium as distinctly double as in any diderma.
  • Extract from : « The North American Slime-Moulds » by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
  • The lower part of the peridium is sometimes persistent after the dehiscence, and so far reminds of Craterium.
  • Extract from : « The North American Slime-Moulds » by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
  • Varies to forms with single (inner) peridium and simple physaroid capillitium.
  • Extract from : « The North American Slime-Moulds » by Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride

Words or expressions associated with your search

Most wanted synonyms

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019