hymenium
(noun) spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hymenium (plural hymeniums or hymenia)
(mycology) The sporebearing surface of a fungus.
Source: Wiktionary
Hy*me"ni*um, n.; pl. L. Hymenia, E. Hymeniums. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: The spore-bearing surface of certain fungi, as that on the gills of a mushroom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
