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Ascomycetes

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Ascomycetes /As·co·my·ce·tes/ (as″ko-mi-se´tēz) in some systems of classification, a class of fungi of the division Eumycota; see Ascomycotina .
As·co·my·ce·tes (sk-m-stz)
n.
A class of fungi characterized by the presence of asci and spores, and having two distinct reproductive phases, a perfect stage and an imperfect stage.

Ascomycetes
a class of fungi which contains Neurospora, Penicillium, Aspergillus, true yeasts and the dermatophytes.


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