CLINIDIUM

(Lat.), n.n. K]i2n(klen)-i2d'i2-u3m(u4m). Gr.,K\iviSlov (dim. of K\ivri, a bed). Fr., clinide. Ger., Bettchen. Lit., a little bed; a spore-bearing cell making part of a clinodium and producing spores by succe ive generation, and not simultaneously, like the basidium. [B, 121 (a, 24).] [s. 314]