Ascoma

2 definitions found

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

  ascoma \ascoma\ n.
     1. an ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the
        hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  ascoma
       n : an ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the
           hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle