ste|rig|ma

ste|rig|ma
ste|rig|ma «stuh RIHG muh», noun, plural -ma|ta «-muh tuh».
1. a ridge extending down a em below the point of attachment of a decurrent leaf.
2. a stalk or filament bearing a spore in a fungus.
3. a branch or outgrowth of a basidium.
[< Greek st a support < sterízein to support]

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