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ascomycete

/ˌæs.kə.maɪˈsiːt/

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noun

/ˌæs.kə.maɪˈsiːt/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любой гриб класса Ascomycetes (или подраздела Ascomycota), у которого споры образуются внутри сумки (аска).

A noun referring to any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus.

  1. Fungus producing ascosporesC2formalscientific

    Any fungus belonging to the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota), characterized by the formation of spores inside a specialized cell called an ascus.

    ruАскомицет

    • The ascomycete produces its sexual spores in a sac-like structure known as an ascus.
    • Many common molds, such as those in the genus Aspergillus, are classified as ascomycetes.
    • Yeasts, which are unicellular fungi, are also considered ascomycetes.
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  • ascomycetes' possessive plural form
  • ascomycete's possessive singular form