- ascomycete
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ascomycete
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ascomycete — n. 1. 1 any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus. Syn: ascomycetous fungus. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ascomycète — ● ascomycète nom masculin Champignon dont les spores sont contenues dans des asques. (Les ascomycètes forment une sous classe, de près de 15 000 espèces.) … Encyclopédie Universelle
ascomycete — [as΄kō mī′sēt΄, as΄kōmī sēt′] n. [ModL < ASCO + MYCETE] any of a subdivision (Ascomycotina) of fungi, including the mildews, yeasts, and truffles, that produce spores in asci; sac fungus: cf. BASIDIOMYCETE ascomycetous adj … English World dictionary
ascomycete — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek askos + mykēt , mykēs fungus; akin to Greek myxa mucus more at mucus Date: 1872 any of a group (as class Ascomycetes or subdivision Ascomycotina) of higher fungi (as yeasts or molds) with septate hyphae and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ascomycète — Ascomycota Ascomycètes … Wikipédia en Français
ascomycete — /as keuh muy seet, muy seet /, n. Mycol. any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota (or class Ascomycetes), including the molds and truffles, characterized by bearing the sexual spores in a sac (as distinguished from basidiomycete). Also called sac… … Universalium
ascomycete — noun Any fungus of the phylum Ascomycota, characterized by the production of a sac, or ascus, which contains non motile spores Syn: sac fungus See Also: ascocarp, ascospore … Wiktionary
ascomycete — as·co·my·cete .as kō mī sə (.)tē, as kō mi .sēt n any of a group of higher fungi (as yeasts and molds) with spores formed in asci that are variously considered to form a class (Ascomycetes), a subdivision (Ascomycotina), or a division… … Medical dictionary
ascomycete — n. type of mushroom … English contemporary dictionary
ascomycete — [ˌaskə mʌɪsi:t] noun (plural ascomycetes mʌɪsi:ts, mʌɪ si:ti:z) Botany a fungus of a large group whose spores develop within asci (sacs) and which includes most moulds, mildews, and yeasts, the fungal component of most lichens, and the morels and … English new terms dictionary
