Ascogenous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ascogenous is an adjective meaning (mycology) That grows from the ascogonium of a fungus.
Meaning
(mycology) That grows from the ascogonium of a fungus.
Example Sentences
The calosphaeriaceous ascoma centrum is unique in the Sordariomycetes; it comprises persistent, sparsely branched, short or elongated ascogenous hyphae with minute cells formed from croziers in sympodial succession, asci in predominantly spicate arrangement and persistent paraphyses.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hypha, hyphae, ascomatal, ascosporogenous, ascosporogenic, ascocarpic.
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