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isidioid

American

[ahy-sid-ee-oid] / aɪˈsɪd iˌɔɪd /

adjective

of, relating to, or resembling an isidium.

Etymology

Origin of isidioid

First recorded in 1920–25; isidi(um) + -oid

Example Sentences

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Upper surface bearing isidioid branchlets or lobules 2.

From Ohio Biological Survey, Bull. 10, Vol. 11, No. 6 The Ascomycetes of Ohio IV and V by Hilker, Leafy Jane Corrington

P. praetextata Upper surface devoid of isidioid branchlets or lobules.

From Ohio Biological Survey, Bull. 10, Vol. 11, No. 6 The Ascomycetes of Ohio IV and V by Hilker, Leafy Jane Corrington

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