Definition of Apothecial

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the apothecium of some lichens and fungi.

Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Apothecium
Derivative terms: Apothecium

Definition of Apothecial

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apothecial

apothecarial
apothecaries
apothecaries'
apothecaries' ounce
apothecaries' pound
apothecaries' system
apothecaries' unit
apothecaries' weight
apothecary
apothecary's Latin
apothecary's bill
apothecary's shop
apothece
apotheces
apothecia
apothecial (current term)
apothecium
apothegm
apothegmatic
apothegmatical
apothegmatist
apothegmatists
apothegmatize
apothegmatized
apothegmatizes
apothegmatizing
apothegms
apothem
apothems
apotheon

Literary usage of Apothecial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1914)
"... produced on the same stromata in late fall; ascospores, produced in apothecia in the dead leaves during the following spring; ала apothecial conidia, ..."

2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"While the apothecial organs of these fungi are much alike, their conidial fructifications are widely different; but more interesting from a biological ..."

3. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"The apothecial or perfect stage is not developed, as a rule, until the mycelium, or a sclerotium, has undergone a period of rest. ..."

4. A Synopsis of the North American Lichens by Edward Tuckerman (1888)
"... edges of the clefts playing the part even of apothecial margins — as by the feeble development of the inner structure, and the difficulty of finding ..."

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