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coremium

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[kaw-ree-mee-uhm, koh-, kuh-] / kɔˈri mi əm, koʊ-, kə- /

noun

Mycology.

PLURAL

coremia

  1. the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.

Etymology

Origin of coremium

1925–30; < New Latin < Greek kórēm ( a ) besom, broom + -ium -ium

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Another simple case is that of the columnar aggregates of sporogenous hyphae in forms like Stilbum, Coremium, &c.

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