Associations to the word «Perithecium»

Wiktionary

PERITHECIUM, noun. An ascocarp shaped like a skittle or ball, distinguished by a small pore, the ostiole, through which the spores are released one by one when ripe.

Dictionary definition

PERITHECIUM, noun. Flask-shaped ascocarp.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras