"ascobolus" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From asco- (sac, bag), and Late Latin bōlus (“clod of earth, lump”). Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ascobolus
  1. Ascobolus is a genus of fungi in the Ascobolaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains an estimated 61 species, most of which are coprophilous.
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