Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
the Fifth Week of Lent
the Fifth Week of Lent
There are 12 days til Easter!
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!
Click here to join the effort!
Bible Encyclopedias
Ascus
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
or Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(Gr. aaK6s, a bag), a botanical term for the membranous sacs containing the reproductive spores in certain lichens and fungi. Various compounds of the word are used, e.g. ascophorous, producing asci; ascospore, the spore (or sporule) developed in the ascus; ascogonium, the organ producing it, &c.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Ascus'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/ascus.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Ascus'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/ascus.html. 1910.
