asci
plural of ascus.
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How to use asci in a sentence
The asci and paraphyses are very minute, but do not differ essentially in structure from those of Parmelia.
An Elementary Text-book of the Microscope | John William GriffithThe mucilage forms itself almost at the same time as the paraphyses, and previous to the formation of the asci.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses | Mordecai Cubitt CookeThe asci are always present, the paraphyses are sometimes rare, and the mucilage in many cases seems to be entirely wanting.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses | Mordecai Cubitt CookeThe asci appear first at the base of the paraphyses, under the form of oblong cells, filled with colourless protoplasm.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses | Mordecai Cubitt CookeIt is probable that the asci belonged to some species of Hypomyces, a genus of parasitic Sphæriaceous fungi.
Fungi: Their Nature and Uses | Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
British Dictionary definitions for asci
/ (ˈæsaɪ, ˈæskaɪ) /
the plural of ascus
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