ascus

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

A sac-shaped cell present in ascomycete fungi; it is a reproductive cell in which meiosis and an additional cell division produce eight spores.

Συνώνυμα

daughter-cyst

Μεταφράσεις

ascus

Askus

asco

asc

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From New Latin ascus, from Ancient Greek ἀσκός (askós, “a sac”). Doublet of askos.

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