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10 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
noun 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
originFrom New Latin sclerotium, from Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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