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Ascocarp Definition:
A multicellular structure in ascomycetes lined with specialized cells called asci.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Ascocarp Notes:
Ascocarps or ascomata is ascomycete's fruiting body. It is made of hyphae, which is tightly interwoven and contains asci, which are million in number. One asci may have 4 to 8 ascospores.
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