- An ascocarp, or
ascoma (pl.: ascomata), is the
fruiting body (sporocarp) of an
ascomycete phylum fungus. It
consists of very
tightly interwoven hyphae...
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occasionally readily visible fruiting structure, the
ascocarp (also
called an
ascoma).
Ascocarps come in a very
large variety of shapes: cup-shaped, club-shaped...
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shape of a "cup".
Spores are
formed on the
inner surface of the
fruit body (
ascoma). The cup
shape typically serves to
focus raindrops into
splashing spores...
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fruiting body
which is
visible to the
naked eye, here
called an
ascocarp or
ascoma. In
other cases, such as single-celled yeasts, no such
structures are found...
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apothecial fungi,
meaning that
their spore-producing/releasing
bodies (
ascoma) are
typically disk-like,
bearing on
their upper surfaces a
layer of cylindrical...
- (e.g.
typical single stroma arising from the host's
dorsal pronotum, the
ascoma (perithecia)
growing from the stroma) and
microscopic traits (e.g. the morphology...
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distributed among four genera. However, in 2012, five
genera that
produce ascoma that are
sequestrate and
hypogeous were added. The best-known
members are...
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archicarp The cell, hypha, or coil of
Ascomycetes that
later becomes the
ascoma, or part of it.
ardella A
small spot-like apothecium, as in the
lichen Arthonia...
- ant-parasitizing
fungus before Ophiocordyceps.
Allocordyceps is
characterized by its
ascoma being an
orange color,
stalked and cusp shaped. It also has a pair of partially...
- 1990). To
study the
morel life
cycle they
followed the
development of
ascoma fruiting in ****ociation with
tuberous begonias (Begonia tuberhybrida), from...
