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Perithecia vs Perithecium - What's the difference?

perithecia | perithecium |

As nouns the difference between perithecia and perithecium

is that perithecia is while perithecium is 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.

perithecia

English

Noun

(head)

    • perithecium

    English

    Noun

    (perithecia)
  • 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.