Gleba

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of a puffball.
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  • n. The fleshy, spore-bearing inner mass of certain fungi.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The chambered sporogenous tissue forming the central mass of the sporophore in puff balls, stinkhorns, etc.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A genus of pteropods.
  • n. A genus of true siphonophorous hydrozoans, of the family Hippopodiidæ, related to Diphyes, but having more than two nectocalyxes of characteristic hippocrepiform Structure.
  • n. [I. c] In botany, in gasteromycetous fungi, the chambered part of the fructification, upon the walls of whose cavities the spores are borne. Also glebula.
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  • n. fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bathsheba    Chiba    Curitiba    Sheba    amoeba   
     
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