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Ascomycetes

Ascomycetes Meaning & Definition
Ascomycetes Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ascomycetes?

[n] large class of higher fungi coextensive with division Ascomycota: sac fungi

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ascomycetes: class Ascomycetes

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ascomycetes:

See Also | Ascomycota | Ascomycotina | class | Discomycetes | Euascomycetes | family Morchellaceae | Morchellaceae | subclass Discomycetes | subclass Euascomycetes | subdivision Ascomycota | subdivision Ascomycotina

Ascomycetes In Webster's Dictionary

\As`co*my*ce"tes\, n. pl. [NL.; ascus + Gr. ?, ?, fungus.] (Bot.) A large class of higher fungi distinguished by septate hyph[ae], and by having their spores formed in asci, or spore sacs. It comprises many orders, among which are the yeasts, molds, mildews, truffles, morels, etc. -- {As`co*my*ce"tous}, a.

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