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A Dictionary of Plant Sciences | 1998 | | © A Dictionary of Plant Sciences 1998, originally published by Oxford University Press 1998. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Pezizales (subdivision Ascomycotina) An order of fungi in which the ascocarps are typically apothecioid (see APOTHECIUM); the asci have thin walls and typically open by means of an apical slit or operculum (lid). They are saprotrophic, and found on soil, wood, dung, plant litter, etc.

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