perithecium

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun perithecium has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

peritheciumn. [NL., fr. Gr. around + box.].
     An organ in certain fungi and lichens, surrounding and enveloping the masses of fructification.  Henslow.  [1913 Webster]

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