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Ascomycetes
Webster's Dictionary
(n. pl.) A large class of higher fungi distinguished by septate hyphae, and by having their spores formed in asci, or spore sacs. It comprises many orders, among which are the yeasts, molds, mildews, truffles, morels, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ascomycetes'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/ascomycetes.html. 1828.