Definition of Ascomycetous

1. Adjective. Related to or characteristic of fungi of the class Ascomycetes.

Partainyms: Ascomycete
Derivative terms: Ascomycete

Definition of Ascomycetous

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the ascomycetes ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ascomycetous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Ascomycetous

1. Fungi related to the Ascomycota. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascomycetous

asclepias
ascocarp
ascocarpic
ascocarpous
ascocarps
ascococci
ascococcus
ascogenous
ascogonia
ascogonium
ascolichen
ascoma
ascomata
ascomycete
ascomycetous (current term)
ascomycetous fungus
ascon
asconce
asconoid
ascorbase
ascorbate
ascorbate-cyanide test
ascorbate oxidase
ascorbates
ascorbic
ascorbic acid
ascorbic acid deficiency

Literary usage of Ascomycetous

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

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"... and to assume that the differentiation of the sexual organs arose in the ascomycetous series. 'The following scheme expresses the phylogeny •f the Fungi ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... characteristic of the Red Algae and of the ascomycetous Fungi. .... which arc the male organs: certain ascomycetous Fungi (eg ..."

3. Fossil Plants: A Text-book for Students of Botany and Geology by Albert Charles Seward (1898)
"... ascomycetous species, might be readily preserved in a fossil condition. Some examples of possible ascomycetous fungi have been recently recorded by ..."

4. Moulds, Mildews, and Mushrooms: A Guide to the Systematic Study of the Fungi by Lucien Marcus Underwood (1899)
"Some of these are undoubtedly the conidial form or stage of some ascomycetous species, but the relation between conidial and ..."

5. The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of by John William Griffith, Arthur Henfrey (1883)
"... (ascomycetous Fungi), proposed by Tulasne to include the coloured species which are parasitic and spring from a thick floccose mycelium. ..."

6. The Beginnings of Life: Being Some Account of the Nature, Modes of Origin by H. Charlton Bastian (1872)
"Thus it prevails universally throughout the family of ascomycetous Fra. 8. opment of Spores in one of the ascomycetous Fungi ..."

7. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes: A Descriptive Catalogue of the by Worthington George Smith (1908)
"... an ascomycetous fungus, sometimes grows in company with Exobasidium. ... a genus of ascomycetous fungi, it is necessary to examine microscopically the ..."

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