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ascogonium

(as′kō gō′nē əm)

noun pl. ascogonia

Bot. the female reproductive structure in an ascomycetous fungus

Origin: ModL < asco- + -gonium

See ascogonium in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. as·co·go·ni·a (-nē-ə)

The female reproductive organ of ascomycetous fungi.

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