1882 Vines tr. Sachs'Bot. 328*Soredial branches, as they are termed, are thus produced.
1881 Jrnl. Bot. X. 115The *sorediate form of Pertusaria velata.
1829 Loudon Encycl. Plants (1836) 949Ramalina. Plant cartilaginous,..somewhat shrubby, mostly *sorediferous.
1856 Lindsay Pop. Hist. Brit. Lichens 42The disc of an apothecium is sometimes rendered abortive by sorediiferous degradation.
1859 Mayne Expos. Lex. 1174/2Sorediformis, having the appearance of soredia..; *sorediform.
1857 Berkeley Cryptog. Botany §459. 418Many other forms are assumed by the crusts of Lichens;..the *soredioid from the protrusion of groups of gonidia.
soredi-
combining form
Etymology: New Latin soredium
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