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CLEISTOTHECIUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Closed spore-bearing structure of some fungi (especially Aspergillaceae and Erysiphaceae) from which spores are released only by decay or disintegration
Synonyms:
cleistocarp; cleistothecium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cleistothecium" is a kind of...):
ascocarp (mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus)
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