THESAURUS

Perithecium Thesaurus

(mycology) An ascocarp shaped like a skittle or ball, distinguished by a small pore, the ostiole, through which the spores are released one by one when ripe.

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Related dictionary entries include pseudothecium, cleistothecium, peridiole, ascocarp, paraphysis, peridermium.

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