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thyriothecium

noun
thy路​ri路​o路​the路​ci路​um | \ 藢th墨r膿艒藞th膿s(h)膿蓹m\
plural thyriothecia\ -​s(h)膿蓹 \

Definition of thyriothecium

: an ascocarp so inverted that the generative hyphae are dependent

History and Etymology for thyriothecium

New Latin, irregular from Greek thyreos oblong shield + New Latin -thecium

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