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gleba::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | reproductive structure |
Examples of gleba
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The gleba is white initially, but turns brown and powdery when the spores mature.
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The apex of the stem extends into the gleba to form a columella that reaches the top of the cap.
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Usually, the arid environment causes the gleba to dry out rapidly.
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The gleba is a drab brown to blackish-brown color, and it becomes tough and brittle as it dries out.
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The torn peridium exposes the internal gleba.
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The gleba is divided into wavy plates or lamellae, some of which are fused together to form irregular chambers.
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The fertile portion of the Gasteromycetes, called a gleba, may become powdery as in the puffballs or slimy as in the stinkhorns.
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The gleba has a fetid odor, somewhat like rotting meat, which attracts flies and other insects to help disperse its spores.
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The dark olive-green to olive-brown, foul-smelling sticky gleba covers the inner surface of the receptacle, except near the base.
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- Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn
- The spore-bearing tissue in an angiocarpous fruit-body, especially gasteromycetes.
- Basidiospore mass of a gasteromycete, enclosed in puffballs, exposed in stinkhorns .
- The spore bearing tissue in the centre of stomach fungi (puff balls, earth balls and earth stars)
