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basidia (noun) - In biology, basidia are the club-shaped structures found on the underside of mushroom caps. These structures produce spores as part of the mushroom's reproductive cycle
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The basidia each have four spore.
There are no clamps present at the bases of basidia.
The basidia each produce two spores.
Clamps are absent at the bases of the basidia.
Basidia are club shaped and have four sterigmata.
The bases of the basidia have clamp connections.
Clamps are not found at bases of basidia.
Pairs of nuclei in basidia frequently were surrounded by a double membrane.
Clamps are not present at bases of basidia.
Interspersed among the basidia are sterile cells called cystidia.
Later they germinate to produce basidia.
The cytological development of basidia and basidiospores is also described.
Basidia are typically formed.
Clamps are rare at bases of basidia.
Subsequent generations of basidia have shorter and less protuberant bodies.
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The agaricomycetes are characterized by developing basidiomata in which basidia and basidiospores are produced.
They germinate by means of a basidia that bears an apical cluster of elongate basidiospores.
The spores expand in size somewhat after being detached from the basidia.
Studies have shown that the basidia develop in four discrete generations.
Only after basidiospore release were surfaces of sterigmata and basidia similarly labeled.
Basidia of Pisolithus tinctorius develop from terminal hyphal cells.
The three taxa are dimitic and have clamp connections and sphaeropedunculate basidia.
These fruit bodies produce peridioles containing the basidia upon which new basidiospores are made.
Basidia of Auricularia fuscosuccinea were examined with the transmission electron microscope.
The staggered setup minimizes the chance of spores colliding with neighboring basidia during release.
The presence of basidia is one of the main characteristic features of the Basidiomycota.
The Basidiomycetes produce their spores in special cells called basidia.
Nuclear division in basidia of Poria latemarginata was studied comparatively by light and electron microscopy.
In another embodiment, the postmeiotic cells are basidia.
The basidia are roughly clavate club-shaped.
Teliospores then germinate to produce additional structures, called basidia.
The basidia are club-shaped and highly elongated.
Schematic of a typical basidiocarp, showing fruiting body, hymenium and basidia.
The basidia have four spores, which are attached by short sterigmata.
In gills under a cap of one common species, there exist millions of basidia.
Basidia from basidiomata produced in nature were arranged in an effused manner ; basidiospores were echinulate.
In the hymenium different cell types are formed, among which the basidia.
In the basidia karyogamy and meioses take place, ultimately resulting in basidiospores.
Using scanning electron microscopy ( sem ) it was possible to observe connection hyphae among basidia.
The basidia are barrel shaped, with four sterigmata and a clamp at the base.
The gleba consists of mycelium, and basidia and may also contain capillitium threads.
The basidia always have four sterigmata, on which light brown, thin spores are situated.
The resulting first-generation hybrid provides fruiting bodies whose basidia are predominantly tetrasporous.
Basidia are found on the surface of the hymenium, and the basidia ultimately produce spores.
Rhodosporidium infirmo-miniatum has short basidia with terminal sporidia, but lacks primary sporidia.
The basidia are comparatively large and often have more than the standard 4 sterigmata.
They usually do not infect a plant directly ; instead they germinate to produce basidia and basidiospores.
It forms club-shaped basidia with four apical sterigmata on which oval, hyaline basidiospores are borne.
Basidiomycetes - A group of fungi which produce their spores externally on so called basidia.
The basidia are mostly four-spored.
