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indusium

/ɪnˈdjuː.zi.əm/

Traduction: Membrane qui enveloppe et protège les sporanges en développement, notamment la structure recouvrant les sores des fougères.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ɪnˈdjuː.zi.əm/

A membrane that encloses and protects developing spores, particularly the structure covering the sori of a fern.

  • 🇫🇷Membrane qui enveloppe et protège les sporanges en développement, notamment la structure recouvrant les sores des fougères.
  1. Fern spore covering C2 formal scientific

    A thin membrane that covers and protects the developing spore clusters (sori) on the underside of fern leaves.

    • The indusium of the fern was clearly visible under the microscope.
    • Botanists study the shape of the indusium to identify different fern species.
    • As the spores mature, the indusium often shrivels and falls away.

    🇫🇷Indusie (fougères)

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