| ascomycetous | (adj) related to or characteristic of fungi of the class Ascomycetes |
| ascomycetes | (n) large class of higher fungi coextensive with division Ascomycota: sac fungi, Syn. class Ascomycetes |
| ascomycetous | adj. |
| Ascomycetes | n. |
| Ascomycetes | ‖n. pl. [ NL.; ascus + Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, fungus. ] (Bot.) A large class of higher fungi distinguished by septate hyphæ, and by having their spores formed in asci, or spore sacs; the sac fungi. It comprises many orders, among which are the yeasts, molds, mildews, truffles, morels, etc. The class is coextensive with the phylum |
| Ascomycetes | แอสโคมัยซีตีส [การแพทย์] |