Definition of Ascideum
||As*cid"i*um (ăs*s&ibreve;d"&ibreve;*ŭm),
n.; pl. Ascidia (-&adot;). [NL.,
fr. ascus. See Ascus.] 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. pl. (Zoöl.) 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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