Associations to the word «Ascoma»

Wiktionary

ASCOMA, noun. An ascocarp.

Dictionary definition

ASCOMA, noun. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.

Wise words

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