01 n. One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.]
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One of the spores contained in the asci of lichens and fungi. [See Illust. of Ascus.](Bot.) See: Ascus
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Webster, 1913
Ascospore
· As·co·spore
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