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ascidium
as·cid·i·um
[
ə síddee əm
]
(
plural
as·cid·i·a
[
ə síddee ə
]
)
noun
Definition:
pitcher-shaped part:
a part of a plant or fungus shaped like a pitcher
[
Mid-18th century. Via modern Latin< Greek
askidion
(see
ascidian
)
]
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