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ascocarp
mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus
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acervulus
small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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basidiocarp
the fruiting body of a basidiomycete which bears its spores on special cells
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aecium
fruiting body of some rust fungi bearing chains of aeciospores
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ascoma
an ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle
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apothecium
a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi
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cleistocarp, cleistothecium
closed spore-bearing structure of some fungi (especially Aspergillaceae and Erysiphaceae) from which spores are released only by decay or disintegration
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perithecium
flask-shaped ascocarp