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• Ascocarp — As co*carp, n. [Gr. asko s a bladder + karpo s fruit.] (Bot.) In ascomycetous fungi, the spherical, discoid, or cup shaped body within which the asci are collected, and which constitutes the mature fructification. The different forms are known in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Ascocarp — Diagram of an apothecium showing sterile tissues as well as developing and mature asci. An ascocarp, or ascoma (plural: ascomata), is the fruiting body (sporocarp) of an ascomycete fungus. It consists of very tightly interwoven hyphae and may… …   Wikipedia

• ascocarp — ascocarpous, adj. /as keuh kahrp /, n. Mycol. (in ascomycetous fungi) the fruiting body bearing the asci, as an apothecium or perithecium. [1885 90; ASCO + CARP] * * * ▪ fruiting structure of fungi also called  ascoma,  plural  ascomata … …   Universalium

• ascocarp — плодовое тело грибов аскомицетов …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• ascocarp — noun Date: circa 1887 the mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus; broadly such a body with its enclosed asci, spores, and paraphyses • ascocarpic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ascocarp — плодовое тело грибов аскомицетов …   Англо-русский словарь технических терминов

• ascocarp — (as ko karp) A multicellular structure in ascomycetes lined with specialized cells called asci in which nuclear fusion and meiosis produce ascospores. An ascocarp can be open or closed and may be referred to as a fruiting body …   Dictionary of microbiology

• ascocarp — noun The sporocarp of an ascomycete, typically bowl shaped. Syn: ascoma …   Wiktionary

• ascocarp — 1) Техника: плодовое тело грибов аскомицетов 2) Макаров: аскокарп …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

• ascocarp — мед.сущ. аскокарп …   Англо-русский медицинский словарь