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Meaning of pseudothecium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An ascocarp resembling a perithecium but whose asci are not regularly organised into a hymenium and are bitunicate, having a double wall which expands when it takes up water and shoots the enclosed spores out suddenly to disperse them.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pseudothelphusid pseudothrombocytopenia pseudothrombocytosis pseudothrombophlebitis pseudothrombosis pseudothrombus

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