SCLEROTIUM as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi
    • detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
    Hypernyms(s) sclerotium is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • form genus of sterile imperfect fungi
    • many form sclerotia
    • some cause sclerotium disease in plants
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Sclerotium is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower