apothecium

(lichenology & mycology) A type of fructification of some ascomycete fungi, forming cyst structures of various shapes. Often the fungal components of lichens have this sort of fertile structure.

Japanese Meaning

（菌類）子嚢菌類の子実体の一形態。様々な形状の嚢状構造体を形成し、しばしば地衣類に見られる菌体部分の有性生殖構造として機能する

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The lichenologist carefully examined the apothecium under the microscope to document its spore-bearing structures.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

地衣類の研究者は顕微鏡で杯状子器を注意深く観察し、その子のう胞子を形成する構造を記録した。

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(lichenology & mycology) A type of fructification of some ascomycete fungi, forming cyst structures of various shapes. Often the fungal components of lichens have this sort of fertile structure.

apothecia

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