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epithecium: Meaning and Definition of
ep•i•the•ci•um
Pronunciation: (ep"u-thē'shē-um, -sē-um), [key]
— pl. -ci•a
- the surface layer of tissue of the fruiting body of lichens and fungi, formed by the union of the tips of the paraphyses over the spore sacs.
