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Noun: ascocarp  'as-ku,kaa(r)p
  1. Mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus
    "The ascocarp contained numerous asci filled with ascospores"

Derived forms: ascocarps

Type of: fruiting body

Part of: ascomycete, ascomycetous fungus

Encyclopedia: Ascocarp