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noun, plural per·i·the·ci·a 
[-shee-uh, -see-uh] . Mycology.
[-shee-uh, -see-uh] . Mycology. the fruiting body of ascomycetous fungi, typically a minute, more or less completely closed, globose or flask-shaped body enclosing the asci.
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Plural perithecia A small flask-shaped fruiting body in some ascomycete fungi that encloses the asci (spore sacs). |
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