Question

What is Cleistothecium?

Answer 1

The fruiting bodies of ASCOMYCOTINA( the largest sub division of higher FUNGI) are known as ascocarp.
Some ASCOCARPS (fruiting bodies)are:
1.APOTHECIUM
2.PERITHECIUM
3.CLEISTOTHECIUM
4.ASCOSTROMA

Cleistothecium is a globose and completely closed fruiting body in which asci are scattered. It is found in fungi like Aspegillus, Penicillium

Answer 2

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closed spore-bearing structure of some fungi (especially Aspergillaceae and Erysiphaceae