Definition of Ascospores

1. Noun. (plural of ascospore) ¹

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Definition of Ascospores

1. ascospore [n] - See also: ascospore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ascospores

ascon
asconce
asconoid
ascorbase
ascorbate
ascorbate-cyanide test
ascorbate oxidase
ascorbates
ascorbic
ascorbic acid
ascorbic acid deficiency
ascorbyl palmitate
ascospores (current term)
ascosporic
ascosporous
ascot
ascot tie
ascot ties
ascots
ascovirus
ascoviruses
ascribable
ascribable(p)
ascribe
ascribed
ascribed status
ascribed statuses

Literary usage of Ascospores

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

1. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles E. Marshall (1921)
"54, 6), thus delimiting at each of the poles two small ascospores. During these phenomena, the metachromatic corpuscles congregate around the ascospores ..."

2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"I25> portion of the inner wall ; 126, ascus and ascospores. Figs. 127-129. ... Erysiphe trina ; 141, two perithecia ; 142, ascus and ascospores. Fig. 143. ..."

3. Micro-organisms and Fermentation by Alfred Peter Carlslund Jørgensen, Alfred Jörgensen, Alexander Kenneth Miller, A. E. Lennholm (1900)
"... of ascospores.—By HANSEN'S work on the formation of endogenous spores in the ... ascospores ..."

4. Journal of Mycology by William Ashbrook Kellerman, Job Bicknell Ellis, Benjamin Matlack Everhart, United States Dept. of Agriculture. Section of Vegetable Pathology (1905)
"In the study of the asci and ascospores the best results were obtained by selecting' a mature stroma, teasing it apart on the slide and staining it ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1912)
"shown by the ascospores present in certain of the specimens the writer has ... Ellis apparently merely copied Winter's measurements of the ascospores of ..."

6. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1904)
"At this date some of the unopened perithecia were crushed in a drop of water, so that the ascospores were liberated. The ascospores thus obtained were sown ..."

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