gliocladio

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Gliocladium, derived from Ancient Greek γλία (glía, “glue”) + κλάδιον (kládion), diminutive of κλάδος (kládos, “branch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡli.oˈkla.djo/
• Rhymes: -adjo
• Hyphenation: gli‧o‧clà‧dio

Noun

gliocladio m (plural gliocladi)

1. any fungus of the Gliocladium taxonomic genus

Further reading

• gliocladio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana