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An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification.

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  1. n. An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification.
  2. n. flask-shaped ascocarp
  3. An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification. Henslow.
  4. An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding andenveloping the masses of fructification. Henslow.
  5. n flask-shaped ascocarp