perichaetium

English

Etymology

From peri- (“around”) + χαίτη (khaítē, “flowing hair, foliage”) +‎ -ium (“structure”)

Noun

perichaetium (plural perichaetia)

(botany) perichaeth

References

“perichaetium”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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