ascocarp

(noun)

the sporocarp of an ascomycete, typically bowl-shaped

Related Terms

  • antheridia
  • ascospore
  • Ascomycota
  • ascomycete
  • conidia
  • ascus
  • ascogonium
  • plasmogamy

Examples of ascocarp in the following topics:

  • Ascomycota: The Sac Fungi

    • During sexual reproduction, thousands of asci fill a fruiting body called the ascocarp.
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