An apothecium (plural: apothecia) is a wide, open, saucer-shaped or cup-shaped fruit body. It is sessile and fleshy. The structure of the apothecium chiefly...

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apothecium has an outer margin, the margin is called the exciple.: 14  When the exciple has a color similar to colored thallus tissue the apothecium or...

(3.5 square miles), with an estimated age of nearly 9,000 years. The apothecium—a specialized structure important in sexual reproduction in the ascomycetes—is...

Acharius introduced numerous terms to describe lichen structures, including apothecium, cephalodium, cyphellae, podetium, proper margin, soredium, and thallus...

spherical and closed. Apothecia: The asci are in a bowl shaped ascoma (apothecium). These are sometimes called the "cup fungi". Pseudothecia: Asci with...

North America and tropical Asia. They are characterised by a cup-shaped apothecium which is often brightly coloured. They have had a range of popular uses...

year but breaks the surface in the spring to form a cream-coloured cup (apothecium) up to 7 cm across and 5 cm tall. This species occurs in small groups...

Sphagnum moss plant with compact clusters of young branches; also the apothecium (fruiting body) of lichens of the order Calicium the capitulum of the...

carbon-black ring or outer margin (exciple) around the fruiting body disc (apothecium), usually (or always) found growing on (saxicolous) or in (endolithic)...

the tissue making up the walls of the apothecium, is thin and flexible. When hairs are present on the apothecium, they are fasciculate—made of bundles...

aggregated pigment crystals. The proper exciple, a structural component of the apothecium, has distinctly radiating and dichotomously branched hyphae. The lichen's...

year but breaks the surface in the spring to form a cream-coloured cup (apothecium) up to 3 cm (1.2 in) across and 3 cm tall. It is likely mycorrhizal, but...

Sarcosomataceae. The genus is characterized by the dark brown or black apothecium which is gelatinous or leathery and releases a watery liquid when cut...

year but breaks the surface in the spring to form a creamy-grey cup (apothecium) up to 4.5 cm across and 3 cm tall. It usually occurs in small groups...

layer", or "plate". The cap of this fungus (known technically as an apothecium) is 2 to 4 centimetres (3⁄4 to 1+5⁄8 inches) in diameter by 2 to 5 cm...

the surface) as they mature. The thalline margin (the rim around the apothecium derived from the thallus) is well-developed and persistent, with a coarsely...

(théma), θήκη (thḗkē) anathema, anathematic, antithesis, antithetic, apothecium, athematic, Bibliotheca, bodega, boutique, deem, doom, enthesis, enthetic...

Found in sporangia of Perichanea for example. From Gr. podos, foot. apothecium A type of fruiting body that, at maturity, opens to expose the hymenium...

beyond the tops of the asci. Viewed with a microscope, the wall of the apothecium is made of three tissue layers of roughly equal thickness. The first layer...

apothecium, is also poorly developed. It appears brownish-black on the outside but is colourless on the inside. The uppermost layer of the apothecium...

called asci. The asci are produced in a cup-shaped structure called an apothecium. When conditions are ideal, the ascospores produced in the asci are discharged...

diameter and have a concave surface. A narrow crack usually separates the apothecium from the surrounding thallus, though in some cases, remnants of the thallus...

4–0.7 mm in width. Microscopically, the excipulum (outer layer of the apothecium) is composed of radiating hyphae (fungal filaments) and is sooty black...

areola has a single sunken black, dust covered (pruinose) fruiting body (apothecium) with a white rim. A thin strip of prothallus sometimes is at the outer...

laterally and becoming rolled inwards when dry. The outer tissue layer of the apothecium is bright green and smooth on the top, and felty and pale blue-green on...

the apothecium is hyaline (colourless and transparent). The internal structure includes a well-developed excipulum (the outer tissue of the apothecium) that...

rosette of squamulous lobes, or with widely scattered lobes. A single black apothecium may be centered on the lobe. The apothecia disc turns reddish-brown when...

laterally and becoming rolled inwards when dry. The outer tissue layer of the apothecium, known as the ectal excipulum, has a delicate tomentose surface composed...

absence of a true thalline margin (a rim of thalline tissue surrounding the apothecium), despite earlier descriptions suggesting otherwise. Pycnidia, which are...