Ascomycetes — synonyms, definition

1. Ascomycetes (Noun)

2 synonyms
ascomycetous fungus* class Ascomycetes
2 definitions

Ascomycetes (Noun) — Large class of higher fungi coextensive with division Ascomycota: sac fungi.

Ascomycetes (Noun) — Any fungus of the class Ascomycetes (or subdivision Ascomycota) in which the spores are formed inside an ascus.

2 types of
Fungi class
6 types
Clavicipitaceae* Discomycetes Geglossaceae* Sarcosomataceae* cup fungus* grainy club mushrooms*
8 parts
Discomycetes Euascomycetes Morchellaceae ascocarp ascus family Morchellaceae subclass Discomycetes subclass Euascomycetes
4 parts of
Ascomycota Ascomycotina subdivision Ascomycota subdivision Ascomycotina