acervulus

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  1. noun A tiny cushionlike or blisterlike structure produced by certain fungi on a plant host and consisting of a mass of hyphae-bearing asexually produced spores.

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  1. New Latin, diminutive of Latin acervus, heap.

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  1. New Latin, a little heap, diminutive of Latin acervus, a heap: see acerval.
 

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