Verrucarioid

verrucarioid (adjective) – like Verrucaria, i. e., similar to the lichen genus Verrucaria, belonging to the lichen genus Verrucaria; or, in the context of ascus dehiscence: without distinct tholus differentiation and discharging by irregular apical rupture referring to asci of the Verrucariaceae.

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