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Paraphyses vs Basidium - What's the difference?

paraphyses | basidium |

As nouns the difference between paraphyses and basidium

is that paraphyses is while basidium is (mycology) a small structure, shaped like a club, found in the basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.

paraphyses

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Noun

(head)

    • basidium

    English

    Noun

    (basidia)
  • (mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.

    • See also

    * (wikipedia "basidium")