conidiophore in English
noun
1
(in certain fungi) a conidium-bearing hypha or filament.
Microscopically, the fungus produces solitary oval to dumbbell-shaped conidia on short, unbranched conidiophores lateral to septate hyphae.
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1. When conidiophores become exposed to air, in shallow water or as a result of drying, each cell of the conidiophore produces a narrow conidiogenous apex forming an acropetal succession of globose conidia.