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Description: Ascocarpous refers to the characteristic of an organism, especially fungi, having or producing ascocarps. An ascocarp is a fruiting body formed by certain groups of fungi, containing asci (sac-like structures), within which the spores are produced.

Sample Sentences:

• The ascocarpous fungi in this forest play a vital role in nutrient cycling.
• The ascocarpous structure of the fungus allows for efficient spore dispersal.
• Scientists are studying the ascocarpous nature of these fungi to understand their unique reproductive strategies.

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