ascomycetous
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ascomycetous — adj. 1. of or pertaining to ascomycetes. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ascomycetous fungus — noun any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus • Syn: ↑ascomycete • Derivationally related forms: ↑ascomycetous (for: ↑ascomycete) • Hypernyms: ↑fungus … Useful english dictionary
Ascomycetous — Ascomycetes As co*my*ce tes, n. pl. [NL.; ascus + Gr. ?, ?, fungus.] (Bot.) A large class of higher fungi distinguished by septate hyph[ae], and by having their spores formed in asci, or spore sacs; the sac fungi. It comprises many orders, among… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ascomycetous — adjective see ascomycete … New Collegiate Dictionary
ascomycetous — /as keuh muy see teuhs/, adj. Mycol. belonging or pertaining to the Ascomycota. [1865 70; ASCOMYCETE + OUS] * * * … Universalium
ascomycetous — adjective Of or pertaining to the ascomycetes … Wiktionary
ascomycetous — adj. type of fungi (mildews, yeast, etc.) which has a spore sac called an ascus (Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
ascomycetous — as·co·my·ce·tous … English syllables
ascomycetous — adjective related to or characteristic of fungi of the class Ascomycetes • Pertains to noun: ↑ascomycete • Derivationally related forms: ↑ascomycete * * * adjective see ascomycetes * * * /as keuh muy see teuhs/, adj. Mycol. belonging or… … Useful english dictionary
ascocarp — noun mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus • Derivationally related forms: ↑ascocarpous • Hypernyms: ↑fruiting body • Hyponyms: ↑ascoma, ↑apothecium, ↑cleistothecium, ↑cleisto … Useful english dictionary
