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ap•o•the•ci•um



Pronunciation: (ap"u-thē'shē-um, -sē-), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ci•aPronunciation: (-shē-u, -sē-u). [key] Bot., Mycol.
the fruit of certain lichens and fungi: usually an open, saucer-shaped or cup-shaped body, the inner surface of which is covered with a layer that bears asci.

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