indusium

From Latin induēre.

indusium (plural indusia)

1. (botany) A protecting membrane, especially that covering the developing spores of a fern.

• indusial

• sorus

From induō.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /inˈduː.si.um/, [ɪnˈduː.si.ũ]

indūsium n (genitive indūsiī); second declension

1. a woman's undergarment

Second declension.

• indūsiō

• Portuguese: indúsio

• indusium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• indusium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• indusium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• indusium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin