"ascomycete" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ascomycetes [plural]
Etymology: From the taxonomic name Ascomycetes (“older synonym of Ascomycota”) reanalyzed as a plural common noun Etymology templates: {{m|mul|Ascomycetes||older synonym of Ascomycota}} Ascomycetes (“older synonym of Ascomycota”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ascomycete (plural ascomycetes)
  1. (mycology) Any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota, characterized by the production of a sac, or ascus, which contains non-motile spores. Categories (topical): Mycology Categories (lifeform): Fungi Synonyms: sac fungus Related terms: ascocarp, ascomycetal, ascospore, loculoascomycete Translations (fungus of the phylum Ascomycota): kotelosieni (Finnish), ascomycète [masculine] (French), Schlauchpilz [masculine] (German), tömlősgomba (Hungarian), ascaimícéit [feminine] (Irish), ascomicete [masculine] (Italian), ascomiceto [masculine] (Portuguese), ascomicetă [feminine] (Romanian), ascomiceto [masculine] (Spanish)

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