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perithecium in American English
in certain ascomycetous fungi, a flasklike case containing the spore sacs (asci)
noun: the fruiting body of ascomycetous fungi, typically a minute, more or less completely closed, globose or flask-shaped body enclosing the asci

perithecium in British English
noun: a flask-shaped structure containing asci that are discharged from an apical pore; a type of ascocarp

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