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conidiophore definition

co·nidio·phore (kō nid′ē ə fôr′, kə-)

noun

a specialized branch of the hypha, in certain fungi, that bears conidia

Etymology: < conidium + -phore

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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