Definition of Ascosporous

1. Adjective. Of or relating to ascospores.

Exact synonyms: Ascosporic
Category relationships: Botany, Phytology
Partainyms: Ascospore, Ascospore
Derivative terms: Ascospore, Ascospore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascosporous

asconce
asconoid
ascorbase
ascorbate
ascorbate-cyanide test
ascorbate oxidase
ascorbates
ascorbic
ascorbic acid
ascorbic acid deficiency
ascorbyl palmitate
ascospores
ascosporic
ascosporous (current term)
ascot
ascot tie
ascot ties
ascots
ascovirus
ascoviruses
ascribable
ascribable(p)
ascribe
ascribed
ascribed status
ascribed statuses
ascribes
ascribing

Literary usage of Ascosporous

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

1. Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.: Horticultural Hall by Massachusetts Horticultural Society, W.D. Ticknor & Co, James Englebert Teschemacher (1896)
"... which also occurs in forcing houses, and we should expect that if it does develop an ascosporous form it would be of the sclerotinia type. ..."

2. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1896)
"... that at least under these conditions imperfect forms are usually slow to develop a complements! ascosporous form, though this is by no means general, ..."

3. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1890)
"In addition to the conidia Sorauer has also found what he considers the ascosporous or winter stage of the fungus. The following is abridged from his ..."

4. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... in the life cycle of this fungus, and the ascosporous or Sclerotinia stage is not believed to be important to continue the propagation of the fungus. ..."

5. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1850)
"... of the ascosporous series. PLATE XI. fig. 1. Spores with their sporophores highly magnified. 439. ..."

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