apothecia's Usage Examples:

apotheciumue-green apothecia are sometimes seen on the surface of colonized wood, but are not common.

It is here worthy of notice that the apothecia of several calcicolous lichens (e.

Podetia bearing apothecia.

apotheciumus also produces small, blue-green, cup-shaped apothecia, but they are uncommon.

Lecideine apothecia, which are not black, but otherwise variously coloured, are termed biatorine.

apotheciumlose-up of part of the thallus, showing the disc-shaped apothecia which release ascospores.

Xanthoria parietina has been known to grow for fortyfive years before bearing apothecia.

Most systems agree in deriving the major divisions from the characters of the reproductive organs (perithecia, apothecia, or basidiospore bearing fructification), while the characters of the algal cells and those of the thallus generally are used for the minor divisions.

The spores are ejected from the apothecia and peri thecia as in the fungi by forcible ejacu lation from the asci.