Ovoid Epg-shaped (see Fig. 10). 



Pedicellate Borne on a pedicel or stalk. 



Penultimate Refers to the next to the last cell in any 

 row of cells. 



Perithecium A more or less flask-shaped, papillate or 

 beaked covering enclosing asci; a fruiting structure in 

 the Ascomycetes (Pyrenomycetes) produced as a result 

 of sexual reproduction (see Fig. 2). 



Peritrichous Having flagellumlike hairs surrounding 

 the structure. 



Phialide Specialized conidiophore or cell within which 

 conidia are produced and released (see Fig. 5). 



Phragmospore A spore having two or more transverse 

 septations. 



Pleomorphic Having more than one form; polymorphic. 



Polymorphic Occurring in several forms. 



Pseudnthecium A unilocular stroma. A cavity or locule 

 formed by the dissolution of stromatic tissue (see Fig. 

 3). 



Pycnidium In Deuteromycetes, a more or less flask- 

 shaped structure bearing conidia on conidiophores in- 

 ternally (see Fig. 4). 



Pyriform Pear-shaped (see Fig. 16). 



Rhomboidal Refers to spores having oblique angles and 

 equal or unequal adjacent sides; more or less diamond- 

 shaped. 



ScolecosDore A long, thread-shaped, filiform or vermic- 

 ular spore (see Fig. 22). 



Septate Having crosswalls or partitions. 



Sessile Without a pedicel or stalk. 



Seta Slender, bristle-shaped structure. 



Sheath A covering or envelope. 



Staurospore A spore which is more or less star-shaped 

 (see Fig. 21). 



Stroma A more or less tightly interwoven mass of hy- 

 phae within or on which reproductive structures are 

 formed. 



Subglohose Refers to spores or ascocarps which are 

 nearly spherical; sides slightly flattened or compressed 

 from the top (see Fig. 9). 



Truncate Ending abruptly, squared off at the apex. 



Undulant Wavy sheath or covering. 



Unitunicate Refers to asci having a single wall (see Fig. 

 6). 



Verrucose Covered with warts or marks. 



Verruculose Covered with minute warts. 



