APOTHECIAL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Of or relating to the apothecium of some lichens and fungi

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Domain category:

botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)

Pertainym:

apothecium (a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi)

Derivation:

apothecium (a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi)

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