Ascomycota

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ascomycota \Ascomycota\ n.
     a phylum of higher fungi, coextensive with the class
     {Ascomycetes}. It comprises Hemiascomycetes; Plectomycetes;
     Pyrenomycetes; Discomycetessac fungi; in some classification
     systems it is considered a division of the kingdom Fungi.
  


     Syn: subdivision Ascomycota, Ascomycotina, subdivision
          Ascomycotina.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ascomycota \Ascomycota\ n.
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     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Ascomycota
       n : a large subdivision of Eumycota including Hemiascomycetes
           and Plectomycetes and Pyrenomycetes and Discomycetes; sac
           fungi; in some classification systems considered a
           division of the kingdom Fungi [syn: {subdivision
           Ascomycota}, {Ascomycotina}, {subdivision Ascomycotina}]