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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ascomycetes \As`co*my*ce"tes\, n. pl [NL.; ascus + Gr ?, ?, fungus.] (Bot.) A large class of higher fungi distinguished by septate hyph[ae], and by having their spores formed in asci, or spore sacs. It comprises many orders among which are the yeasts, molds, mildews, truffles, morels, etc -- {As`co*my*ce"tous}, a. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ascomycetous adj : related to or characteristic of fungi of the class Ascomycetes
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