Ascocarp

noun

1. An ascus-bearing structure found in ascomycetous fungi.
2. The developed fructification in Ascomycetes, consisting of asci and ascophores.
3. In ascomycetous fungi, the spherical, discoid, or cup-shaped body within which the asci are collected, and which constitutes the mature fructification. The different forms are known in mycology under distinct names. Called also spore fruit.
4. The sporocarp of an ascomycete, typically bowl-shaped.
5. mature fruiting body of an ascomycetous fungus