sclerotia

Meaning of sclerotia

plural noun

the hard dark resting body of certain fungi, consisting of a mass of hyphal threads, capable of remaining dormant for long periods.

mid 19th century: modern Latin (former genus name), from Greek sklēros ‘hard’.

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Hyphenation of sclerotia

scle-ro-tia

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • sclerotia is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Anagrams of sclerotia

Alectoris, alectoris, loricates, sarcolite, sectorial

Words that rhyme with sclerotia

Scotia, narcotia, nicotia, scotia, Boeotia, Mougeotia, boeotia, Bhotia, Voiotia, ankylotia, melotia, anotia, pleonotia, synotia, panzootia, Crotia, Parotia, Thesprotia, macrotia, microtia, ozochrotia, parrotia, pachyotia, polyotia

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