coniospermousadj.
/ˌkɒnɪəʊˈspəːməs/ Botany.
Of fungi: Having spores resembling dust.
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1874 M. C. Cooke Fungi 67 The dusty mass of spores tends more towards the Coniomycetes, this being characterized as the coniospermous sub-family.
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