Noun sclerotium has 2 senses
  1. Sclerotium, genus Sclerotium - form genus of sterile imperfect fungi; many form sclerotia; some cause sclerotium disease in plants
    --1 is a kind of fungus genus
    --1 is a member of Mycelia Sterilia, order Mycelia Sterilia
  2. sclerotium - compact usually dark-colored mass of hardened mycelium constituting a vegetative food-storage body in various true fungi; detaches when mature and can give rise to new growth
    --2 is a kind of
    mycelium
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