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1. (n.) pycnidium
a flask-shaped or conical fruiting body of certain fungi, containing asexual spores.

Etymology: (1855–60; < Gk pykn(ós) close, thick, dense)

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1. (noun) pycnidium
flask-shaped asexual structure containing conidia

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1. (noun) pycnidium
in certain fungi, a flask-shaped cavity from the surface of the inner walls of which spores are produced

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