podetium
noun
po·de·tium
pōˈdēsh(ē)əm
plural podetia
-)ə
1
: a stalk on which the ascocarp is borne in various lichens (as of the genus Cladonia)
2
: an organ or body resembling a stalk (as the seta of a moss)
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