PERITHECIA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Perithecia.
Perithecia - as a noun
An ascocarp shaped like a skittle or ball, distinguished by a small pore, the ostiole, through which the spores are released one by one when ripe.
Example Sentences
"The perithecia of the fungus release spores into the environment."
"The perithecia of this species are black in color."
"The number of perithecia can vary depending on the fungal species."
"The perithecia of some fungi are covered by a protective layer called the peridium."
"The formation of perithecia is an important step in the life cycle of these fungi."
Word Game Points
Is PERITHECIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perithecia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERITHECIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is PERITHECIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perithecia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERITHECIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PERITHECIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perithecia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERITHECIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
