ascomycetous
[ as-kuh-mahy-see-tuh s ]
/ ˌæs kə maɪˈsi təs /
adjective Mycology.
belonging or pertaining to the Ascomycota.
Origin of ascomycetous
First recorded in 1865–70;
ascomycete +
-ous
Words nearby ascomycetous
ascogonium,
ascoli piceno,
ascoma,
ascomycete,
ascomycetes,
ascomycetous,
ascon,
asconoid,
ascorbase,
ascorbate,
ascorbic acid
Example sentences from the Web for ascomycetous
As is clear from the above, nearly all the lichens are produced by the association of an ascomycetous fungus with algae.
Ergot, the altered grain of rye and other grasses caused by the attack of an ascomycetous fungus called Claviceps purpurea.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia |VariousPassing over the rest of the sporiferous fungi, we find amongst the Ascomycetous group several that are highly esteemed.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses |Mordecai Cubitt Cooke