Asco- Definition

askō, askə
prefix
Ascus.
Ascospore.
American Heritage
affix
Bag, bladder.
Ascocarp.
Webster's New World

Origin of Asco-

  • New Latin from Greek askos bag, wineskin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • ModL < Gr askos, wineskin, bladder

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition