Ascocarp In Fungi. *ascocarp* the reproductive body of fungi of the phylum ascomycota [1], which contains ascus [2] cells. Rapid advances in molecular biology and the sequencing of 18s rrna (ribosomal rna) continue to show new and different relationships among the various categories of fungi.
Ascocarp in fungi is a reproductive structure that belongs to the fungus of the phylum ascomycota. Ascocarps are essential for the reproduction of ascomycete fungi.