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Meaning of 'ascus' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ascus [ n.]
- A small membranous bladder or tube in which are inclosed the seedlike reproductive particles or sporules of lichens and certain fungi.

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ascarid ascarides ascend ascendable ascendance ascendancy ascendant ascended ascendency ascendent

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    Ascus is a saclike structure, characteristic of the ascomycetes, in which ascospores are produced.

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