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Noun: apothecium (apothecia)  `apu'theesheeum
  1. A cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi

Derived forms: apothecia

See also: apothecial

Type of: ascocarp

Encyclopedia: Apothecium

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