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Basidium meaning

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

Synonyms of Basidium

reproductive structure

Using Basidium

  • The main meaning on this page is: A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.
  • Useful related words include: reproductive structure.
  • In the example corpus, basidium often appears in combinations such as: the basidium.

Context around Basidium

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

entire 1× per 1× diploid 1×

Often after:

acts 1× begins 1×

Sentence patterns with Basidium

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in the basidium 1× off the basidium 1× spores per basidium but that 1× the diploid basidium begins the 1× the entire basidium acts as 1× to a basidium 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a promycelium is 1× following meiosis mitotic 1× occasionally basidiospores are 1× often such species 1× the diploid basidium 1× the spores of 1×

Common sentence endings:

false puffballs scleroderma 1× in the basidium 1× off the basidium 1× that too varies 1× the cycle again 1× to a basidium 1×

Words around Basidium

Just before it in the word index:

basidiospores 7 basidiospore 3 basidiomycota 11 basidiomycetes 4 basidiomycete 3 basidia 8

Just after it in the word index:

basie 25 basij 22 basil 439 basilan 24 basilar 5 basilashvili 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Basidium

  • In this selection, "basidium" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, entire, per, diploid, acts and begins stand out and add context to how "basidium" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the basidium and off the basidium. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "basidium" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with basidium

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The diploid basidium begins the cycle again. (7 words)

Following meiosis, mitotic divisions can occur in the basidium. (9 words)

Often such species form only two spores per basidium, but that too varies. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Occasionally, basidiospores are not formed and parts of the "basidia" act as the dispersal agents, e.g. the peculiar mycoparasitic jelly fungus, Tetragoniomyces or the entire "basidium" acts as a "spore", e.g. in some false puffballs ( Scleroderma ). (38 words)

The spores of puffballs are statismospores rather than ballistospores, meaning they are not actively shot off the basidium. (18 words)

A promycelium is formed that consists of a short hypha (equated to a basidium). (14 words)

Example sentences (6)

A promycelium is formed that consists of a short hypha (equated to a basidium).

Following meiosis, mitotic divisions can occur in the basidium.

Occasionally, basidiospores are not formed and parts of the "basidia" act as the dispersal agents, e.g. the peculiar mycoparasitic jelly fungus, Tetragoniomyces or the entire "basidium" acts as a "spore", e.g. in some false puffballs ( Scleroderma ).

Often such species form only two spores per basidium, but that too varies.

The diploid basidium begins the cycle again.

The spores of puffballs are statismospores rather than ballistospores, meaning they are not actively shot off the basidium.

Common combinations with basidium

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "basidium" in a sentence?
An example: "A promycelium is formed that consists of a short hypha (equated to a basidium)." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "basidium" from authentic English texts.
What does "basidium" mean?
Basidium means: A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.
What are synonyms of "basidium"?
Common synonyms of "basidium" include: reproductive structure.
How many example sentences with "basidium" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "basidium", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.