ascomycetous fungus

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ascomycetous fungus - any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus ascomycete ascocarp - mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus Geglossaceae - a type of ascomycetous fungus Sarcosomataceae - a type of ascomycetous fungus fungus - an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, subdivision Ascomycota, subdivision Ascomycotina - a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac fungi; in some classification systems considered a division of the kingdom Fungi Clavicipitaceae, grainy club mushrooms - any of various mushrooms of the class Ascomycetes cup fungus, discomycete - any fungus that is a member of the subclass Discomycetes ascus - saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes