Definition of Apothecia. Meaning of Apothecia. Synonyms of Apothecia

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Definition of Apothecia

Apothecia
Apothecium Apo`*the"ci*um, n.; pl. Apothecia. [NL.] (Bot.) The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.

Meaning of Apothecia from wikipedia

- contains four to eight ascospores. Ascocarps are most commonly bowl-shaped (apothecia) but may take on a spherical or flask-like form that has a pore opening...
- The species produces distinctive bright red spore-bearing structures (apothecia) on thin, upright stalks (podetia) that can be variably branched. These...
- types of ascomata are the apothecium (plural: apothecia) and perithecium (plural: perithecia).: 14  Apothecia are usually cups or plate-like discs located...
- (granular), and the apothecia are either attached directly to the growing surface (sessile), or have a rudimentary stem. The apothecia are accompanied by...
- discovery of an unusual crustose lichen exhibiting spherical, stalked apothecia found growing on the leaves of an endemic podocarp in New Zealand. The...
- at least three years and germinate to produce fruiting bodies called apothecia, which are small, thin stalks ending with a cup-like structure about 3–6 mm...
- brown and has a necrotic layer above it, indicating dead tissue. The apothecia (fruiting bodies) are small, measuring up to 1.5 mm in diameter. They...
- and lacks soredia. The medulla is white and lacks calcium oxalate. The apothecia exhibit a lecideine structure, with a diameter ranging from (0.2-)0.3-0...
- refers to the apothecia of lichens that have a flat, disk-like shape. discolichen A grouping of ascolichens that produce disk-like apothecia, somewhat analogous...
- thallus, which is areolate and somewhat lobate at the margin. The red apothecia, contrasting sharply with the thallus, are immersed and have polarilocular...