Ascocarp - LIAS Glossary

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ascocarp (noun, pl. ascocarps; ascocarp term) – the sporocarp of the ascomycetes; a "fruiting body"; i. e., an anatomically differentiated structure of asci and interascal hyphae enclosed within distinct layers of hyphae. Related terms: ascoma, apothecium, ardella, capitulum, cleistothecium, discocarp, graphidian apothecium, hysterothecium, lirella, perithecium, pin-head lichen, pseudothecium, pyrenocarp, pyrenolichen, pyrenomycete. Kind of: sporocarp. See also the part-of categorization: part of ascocarp.

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Referenced by: Adnate, Amphithecium, Apothecial Disk, Apothecioid, Apothecium, Ascocarp Margin, Ascocarp Term, Ascogeneous, Ascohymenial, Ascolocular, Ascoma, Capitulum, Centrum, Cleistothecium, Columnella, Crateriform, Cupular Exciple, Dimidiate, Disciform, Discocarp, Discomycete, Emergent, Emersed, Envelope, Erumpent, Eucarpous, Exciple, Excipuloid Hypha, Expanded, Fruiting Body...and 44 more

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