Definition of Class Ascomycetes

1. Noun. Large class of higher fungi coextensive with division Ascomycota: sac fungi.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Class Ascomycetes

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Literary usage of Class Ascomycetes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botany for High Schools and Colleges by Charles Edwin Bessey (1880)
"class Ascomycetes. 370.—This large class includes chlorophyll-less plants which differ much in size and appearance, but which agree with one another, ..."

2. Studies of American Fungi: Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, Etc by George Francis Atkinson (1900)
"... by a pseudo-peridium or veil it soon becomes exposed before the maturity of the spores, mushrooms, etc. * The sub-class Ascomycetes includes the morels, ..."

3. Botany for High Schools by George Francis Atkinson (1910)
"These make up the class Ascomycetes. Here belong the cup fungi, morels, black fungi, etc. 401. Second. In the other class the characteristic fruit structure ..."

4. Transactions by Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society, Norwick Eng, Thomas Southwell, Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society (1884)
"This master is a Fungus of the class Ascomycetes, a parasite which is accustomed to live upon others' work, its slaves are green Algre, which it has sought ..."

5. Botany for High Schhools by George Francis Atkinson (1912)
"These make up the class Ascomycetes. Here belong the cup fungi, morels, black fungi, etc. Second. ..."

6. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1890)
"... class Ascomycetes. The yeast-like organisms for which no perfect stage has been demonstrated are grouped in one form family (given various names by ..."

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