fruiting body

English

Noun

fruiting body (plural fruiting bodies)

(mycology) The structure on a fungus which houses the spore-producing organs.

Synonyms

sporocarp

Translations

fungal structure

Czech: plodnice (cs)
Finnish: itiöemä (fi)
French: sporophore (fr) m, sporocarpe (fr) m

German: Fruchtkörper m
Italian: carpoforo m
Spanish: cuerpo fructífero m, esporocarpo m

See also

sporophore

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