Found 2 items, similar to APOTHECIUM.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: apothecium
apothecium
n : a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi
[also:
apothecia (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Apothecium
Apothecium
\Apo`*the"ci*um\, n.; pl.
Apothecia. [NL.] (Bot.)
The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of
various shapes.
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