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Definition of Ascomycete
1. Noun. Any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus.
Exact synonyms: Ascomycetous Fungus
Terms within: Ascocarp, Ascus
Specialized synonyms: Geglossaceae, Sarcosomataceae, Clavicipitaceae, Grainy Club Mushrooms, Cup Fungus, Discomycete
Generic synonyms: Fungus
Group relationships: Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, Subdivision Ascomycota, Subdivision Ascomycotina
Derivative terms: Ascomycetous
Terms within: Ascocarp, Ascus
Specialized synonyms: Geglossaceae, Sarcosomataceae, Clavicipitaceae, Grainy Club Mushrooms, Cup Fungus, Discomycete
Generic synonyms: Fungus
Group relationships: Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, Subdivision Ascomycota, Subdivision Ascomycotina
Derivative terms: Ascomycetous
Definition of Ascomycete
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