Septogloeum
noun
Sep·to·gloe·um
\ˌseptəˈglēəm\
Definition of Septogloeum
: a form genus of fungi (order Melanconiales) having hyaline two-septate to several-septate and oblong conidia and including one member (S. profusum) that causes a leaf spot of elm and hazel
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Origin and Etymology of septogloeum
New Latin, from 2sept- + -gloeum (from Greek gloios gum)
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