Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
ascus .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural See
ascus .
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- noun Plural form of
ascus .
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Examples
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Truffles and morels differ from other mushrooms in that instead of dropping their spore, they are contained in internal sacs called asci and are explosively discharged when ripe.
At My Table 2008
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Truffles and morels differ from other mushrooms in that instead of dropping their spore, they are contained in internal sacs called asci and are explosively discharged when ripe.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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In these fungi, fluid-filled stalks that support single spores or spore-filled sporangia, or cells called asci that contain multiple spores, are pressurized by osmosis.
MicrobiologyBytes 2008
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Categories: asci e-government government websites university of michigan
Twitterverse is Shocked, SHOCKED Obama Admitted to Never Using Twitter 2009
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Categories: asci e-government government websites university of michigan
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Categories: asci e-government government websites university of michigan
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In truffles, these asci are contained in ascoma, the little bumps that give truffles their characteristic warty appearance.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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Yes yessss - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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In truffles, these asci are contained in ascoma, the little bumps that give truffles their characteristic warty appearance.
At My Table 2008
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