perithelium (Meaning)
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perithelium (n)
tissue layer around small blood vessels
Synonyms & Antonyms of perithelium
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perithelium Sentence Examples
- The perithecium, a flask-shaped structure, houses the ascospores of certain fungi.
- The perithelium of the ascocarp is composed of tightly intertwined hyphae.
- Asci, which contain the ascospores, develop within the perithecium.
- The perithecium provides protection and moisture retention for the developing ascospores.
- The ostiole, a small opening in the perithecium, allows for the release of mature ascospores.
- The perithelium of some fungi may contain pigments that give it a distinctive color.
- The size and shape of the perithecium vary depending on the fungal species.
- Perithecia are commonly found on plant material, such as leaves and stems.
- The evolution of the perithecium enhanced the survival and dispersal of fungal spores.
- Scientists study the morphology of perithecia to identify and classify different fungal species.
FAQs About the word perithelium
tissue layer around small blood vessels
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The perithecium, a flask-shaped structure, houses the ascospores of certain fungi.
The perithelium of the ascocarp is composed of tightly intertwined hyphae.
Asci, which contain the ascospores, develop within the perithecium.
The perithecium provides protection and moisture retention for the developing ascospores.
