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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Sclerotium \[d8]Scle*ro"ti*um\, n.; pl. {Sclerotia}. [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro`s hard.] 1. (Bot.) A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the {Claviceps purpurea}, which produces ergot. 2. (Zo[94]l.) The mature or resting stage of a plasmodium. | |
