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BITUNICATE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Fungi and Myxomycetes
DEF

Having two distinct walls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Champignons et myxomycètes
DEF

Se dit d'un asque dont les deux tuniques constituant la paroi se séparent, lors de la déhiscence, la tunique interne s'allongeant soudainement en entrainant les ascopores qui sont ensuite expulsées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
DEF

Ascocarps which bear a superficial resemblance to perithecia and contain bitunicate asci, i. e. Pleosporales.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
OBS

Mot formé sur le modèle de «périthèce».

Spanish

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