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Podetium

Description:

A podetium is a specific type of reproductive structure found in certain fungi, lichens, and other organisms. It is often stalk-like in shape and supports the organism's spore-producing structures.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A stalk-like structure found in certain fungi and lichens, serving as a reproductive organ.

Sample Sentences:

1. The podetium of this lichen is covered in tiny cup-shaped structures.
2. In some fungi species, the podetium acts as a means of dispersing spores.
3. The delicate podetium of the mushroom supports its spore-producing area.

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