Origin

from Greek askos bladder

asco-

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “sac,” used in the formation of compound words:

ascomycete.

Also, especially before a vowel, asc-.

Origin

< Greek asko-, combining form of askós wineskin, bladder, belly

Related Words

asc-
ascocarp
ascogenous
ascogonium
ascomycete
ascospore

asco-a word element meaning 'bag'.

[Greek asko-, combining form of askos]

asco-
combining form
⇨ see asc-

asco-|ˌæskəʊ|comb. form of ascus, used in many scientific terms of Cryptogamic Botany, as: ascocarp |ˈæskəʊkɑːp| [Gr. καρπός fruit], the fruit body of an ascomycetous fungus. ascogenous |əˈskɒdʒɪnəs|, a. [Gr. γενής producing + -ous], that produces asci. ascogonium |-ˈgəʊnɪəm| [cf. archegonium], the spirally-coiled organ from which the asci (see ascus) are produced. ascomycetal |-mɪˈsiːtəl|, ascomyˈcetous a., of or belonging to the Ascomycetes, or fungi, such as the yeast-plant and truffles, in which spores are formed asexually in the interior of asci. ascophore |ˈæskəʊfɔə(r)|, an ascophorous hypha or filament. ascophorous |əˈskɒfərəs|, a. [Gr. -ϕορος bearing], producing asci. ascospore |ˈæskəʊspɔə(r)|, a spore developed in an ascus.1887Garnsey & Balfour tr. De Bary's Compar. Morphol. Fungi 492/1 Ascocarp, in Ascomycetes: sporocarp producing asci and ascospores; its three kinds are apothecium or discocarp, perithecium or pyrenocarp, and cleistocarp.1907W. R. Fisher Schlich's Man. Forestry IV. iii. ii. 465 Black spermagonia subsequently appear before winter, but their spores do not germinate, as ascocarps do not develop till the second year after infection.1910Encycl. Brit. XI. 340/2 The other divisions of the Ascomycetes..do not bear the asci free on the mycelium but enclosed in definite fruit bodies or ascocarps.1940Chambers's Techn. Dict. 54/2 Ascocarp, the fructification of the Ascomycetes, containing asci and ascospores; it may be a cleistocarp, an apothecium, or a perithecium.1882Vines Sachs's Bot. 239 The ascogenous filaments and the asci which proceed from them.1959Chambers's Encycl. VI. 118/1 The male and female nuclei do not fuse in the ascogonium but become associated in pairs and pass into the ascogenous hyphae.1875Bennett & Dyer Sachs' Bot. 257 The female organ, called by De Bary the Ascogonium.Ibid. 258 The Asci..owe their origin to the fertilised ascogonium.1884Athenæum 26 Jan. 124/1 Structurally it [Sphæria pocula] is hymenomycetal and not ascomycetal.1867J. Hogg Microsc. ii. i. 304 Peziza belongs to the Ascomycetous fungi.1877Bennett tr. Thomé's Text-bk. Bot. 282 The filaments which bear the asci (ascophores).1857Berkeley Cryptog. Bot. §62 There is not a single instance amongst Algæ, of ascophorous fruit.1875Bennett & Dyer Sachs' Bot. 240 The Ascospores..arise by free cell-formation in the protoplasm of the..Ascus.

asco- /ˈaskəʊ/ combining form of ascus: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE ascocarp noun a fruiting body of an ascomycete, containing a number of asci L19.
aˈscogenous adjective producing asci L19.
ascoˈgonium noun, pl. -ia /-ɪə/, a female reproductive organ of an ascomycete L19.
ascospore noun a spore produced in an ascus L19.

asco-

combining form. ascus; sac: Ascospore = spore produced in an ascus.

[< New Latin ascus < Greek askós skin bag, sac]

asco-
combining form
see asc-

词汇	asco-
词根词缀	AHD Collins Dictionary.com Macquarie MWCD OED SOED WBD Webster asco- pref.（前缀） Ascus: 子囊： ascospore. 子囊孢子语源 New Latin 现代拉丁语 from Greek askos [bag, wineskin] 源自希腊语 askos [囊，酒囊] asco- combining form indicating a bladder or ascus ⇒ ascomycete Origin from Greek askos bladder asco- Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “sac,” used in the formation of compound words: ascomycete. Also, especially before a vowel, asc-. Origin < Greek asko-, combining form of askós wineskin, bladder, belly Related Words asc- ascocarp ascogenous ascogonium ascomycete ascospore asco-a word element meaning 'bag'. [Greek asko-, combining form of askos] asco- combining form ⇨ see asc- asco-\|ˌæskəʊ\|comb. form of ascus, used in many scientific terms of Cryptogamic Botany, as: ascocarp \|ˈæskəʊkɑːp\| [Gr. καρπός fruit], the fruit body of an ascomycetous fungus. ascogenous \|əˈskɒdʒɪnəs\|, a. [Gr. γενής producing + -ous], that produces asci. ascogonium \|-ˈgəʊnɪəm\| [cf. archegonium], the spirally-coiled organ from which the asci (see ascus) are produced. ascomycetal \|-mɪˈsiːtəl\|, ascomyˈcetous a., of or belonging to the *Ascomycetes, or fungi, such as the yeast-plant and truffles, in which spores are formed asexually in the interior of asci. ascophore* \|ˈæskəʊfɔə(r)\|, an ascophorous hypha or filament. ascophorous \|əˈskɒfərəs\|, a. [Gr. -ϕορος bearing], producing asci. ascospore \|ˈæskəʊspɔə(r)\|, a spore developed in an ascus.1887Garnsey & Balfour tr. De Bary's Compar. Morphol. Fungi 492/1 Ascocarp, in Ascomycetes: sporocarp producing asci and ascospores; its three kinds are apothecium or discocarp, perithecium or pyrenocarp, and cleistocarp.1907W. R. Fisher Schlich's Man. Forestry IV. iii. ii. 465 Black spermagonia subsequently appear before winter, but their spores do not germinate, as ascocarps do not develop till the second year after infection.1910Encycl. Brit. XI. 340/2 The other divisions of the Ascomycetes..do not bear the asci free on the mycelium but enclosed in definite fruit bodies or ascocarps.1940Chambers's Techn. Dict. 54/2 Ascocarp, the fructification of the Ascomycetes, containing asci and ascospores; it may be a cleistocarp, an apothecium, or a perithecium.1882Vines Sachs's Bot. 239 The ascogenous filaments and the asci which proceed from them.1959Chambers's Encycl. VI. 118/1 The male and female nuclei do not fuse in the ascogonium but become associated in pairs and pass into the ascogenous hyphae.1875Bennett & Dyer Sachs' Bot. 257 The female organ, called by De Bary the Ascogonium.Ibid. 258 The Asci..owe their origin to the fertilised ascogonium.1884Athenæum 26 Jan. 124/1 Structurally it [Sphæria pocula] is hymenomycetal and not ascomycetal.1867J. Hogg Microsc. ii. i. 304 Peziza belongs to the Ascomycetous fungi.1877Bennett tr. Thomé's Text-bk. Bot. 282 The filaments which bear the asci (ascophores).1857Berkeley Cryptog. Bot. §62 There is not a single instance amongst Algæ, of ascophorous fruit.1875Bennett & Dyer Sachs' Bot. 240 The Ascospores..arise by free cell-formation in the protoplasm of the..Ascus. asco- /ˈaskəʊ/ combining form of ascus: see -o-. DERIVATIVE ascocarp noun a fruiting body of an ascomycete, containing a number of asci L19. aˈscogenous adjective producing asci L19. ascoˈgonium noun, pl. -ia /-ɪə/, a female reproductive organ of an ascomycete L19. ascospore noun a spore produced in an ascus L19. asco- combining form. ascus; sac: Ascospore = spore produced in an ascus. [< New Latin ascus < Greek askós skin bag, sac] asco- combining form see asc-
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