Ascidium

Definition of Ascidium

As`cid´i`um   Pronunciation: ăs`sĭd´ĭ`ŭm
n.1.(Bot.) A pitcher-shaped, or flask-shaped, organ or appendage of a plant, as the leaves of the pitcher plant, or the little bladderlike traps of the bladderwort (Utricularia).
2.(Zool.) A genus of simple ascidians, which formerly included most of the known species. It is sometimes used as a name for the Ascidioidea, or for all the Tunicata.
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