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apothecium

/ˌæp.əˈθiː.si.əm/

Tradução: Corpo de frutificação em forma de taça ou disco dos fungos ascomicetos e de muitos liquens, que contém ascos e esporos.

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noun

formalcommonscientific/ˌæp.əˈθiː.si.əm/

A cuplike ascocarp found in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi, containing the asci and spores.

  • 🇵🇹Corpo de frutificação em forma de taça ou disco dos fungos ascomicetos e de muitos liquens, que contém ascos e esporos.
  1. Fruiting body of lichens and fungi C2 formal scientific

    A cup-shaped or saucer-shaped ascocarp that contains the spore-producing asci in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi.

    • The lichen's apothecium was clearly visible under the microscope.
    • Many ascomycetes produce an apothecium as their fruiting body.
    • The apothecium of the fungus releases spores when mature.

    🇵🇹Apotécio

  • apothecia plural form
  • apothecia's possessive plural form
  • apothecium's possessive singular form