Definition of Perithecium. Meaning of Perithecium. Synonyms of Perithecium

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Definition of Perithecium

Perithecium
Perithecium Per`i*the"ci*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? around + ? box.] (Bot.) An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification. --Henslow.

Meaning of Perithecium from wikipedia

- (stalk), released from a pore, developed from the inner wall of the perithecium and arise from a basal plectenchyma-centrum. Examples are members of...
- arranged inside the flask-shaped perithecium. When each ascus becomes engorged with fluid it extends outside the perithecium and releases spores. D. concentrica...
- common types of ascomata are the apothecium (plural: apothecia) and perithecium (plural: perithecia).: 14  Apothecia are usually cups or plate-like discs...
- multinucleate cells arise from the cells of the centrum and completely fill the perithecium, crushing the remaining pseudoparenchymatous cells against the perithecial...
- ascogonium develops as the wall of the perithecium, becomes impregnated with melanin, and blackens. The mature perithecium has a flask-shaped structure.[citation...
- Nectria cinnabarina, section of sporodochium, with young perithecium...
- of the perithecium becomes impregnated with melanin, and blackens. The mature perithecium has a flask-shaped structure. A mature perithecium may contain...
- fungus itself is characteristically dark in colour and produces sac-like perithecium with a covering of hair. Its dispersion involves the ingestion, p****age...
- Sordaria Sordaria fimicola perithecium Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomycota class: Sordariomycetes Order: Sordariales...
- the organism's surface. Perithecia: Asci are in flask-shaped ascoma (perithecium) with a pore (ostiole) at the top. Cleistothecia: The ascocarp (a cleistothecium)...