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...
- multinucleate cells arise from the cells of the centrum and completely fill the perithecium, crushing the remaining pseudoparenchymatous cells against the perithecial...
- 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...
- common types of ascomata are the apothecium (plural: apothecia) and perithecium (plural: perithecia).: 14  Apothecia are usually cups or plate-like discs...
- wall is laid down between the two organs. Now the wall of the ****ure perithecium beings to form by the development of a number of upright hyphal branches...
- from other species in Hydropunctaria through the distinct shape of the perithecium (fruiting body) apex, which is either flat-topped or scalloped, in contrast...
- Chaetomium A Chaetomium perithecium Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Fungi Division: Ascomycota class: Sordariomycetes Order: Sordariales...
- general diagram of perithecium in genus Cordyceps...