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podetium


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Podetium  \Po*de"ti*um\,  n.;  pl  {Podetia},  E.  {Podetiums}.  [NL., 
  fr  Gr  ?,  ?,  foot.]  (Bot.) 
  A  stalk  which  bears  the  fructification  in  some  lichens,  as  in 
  the  so-called  reindeer  moss. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  podetium 
  n  :  an  organ  or  body  resembling  a  stalk  especially  the  stalklike 
  outgrowth  of  the  thallus  of  certain  lichens  on  which  the 
  ascocarp  is  borne 




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