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cleistothecium
(in certain ascomycetous fungi) a closed, globose ascocarp from which the ascospores are released only by its rupture or decay. -
endothecium
(biology) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules. -
hypothecium
the layer of hyphal tissue directly beneath the hymenium of an apothecium. -
nemathecium
a wartlike protuberance on the thallus of certain red algae, containing tetraspores, antheridia, or cystocarps. -
perithecium
the fruiting body of ascomycetous fungi, typically a minute, more or less completely closed, globose or flask-shaped body enclosing the asci. -
trichothecene
any of a group of toxins derived from various imperfect fungi, as of the genera Fusarium and Trichothecium.