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In fungi, the rostrate dehiscence is a semi-fissitunicate dehiscence by which the outer ascus ruptures at the tip and part of the endoascus extrudes into a beak-like projection called rostrum. It is most commonly observed in

  1. saccharomycetes

  2. pucciniomycetes

  3. orbiliomycetes

  4. geoglossaceae

  5. lecanoromycetes
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Explanation

Lecanoromycetes is the largest class of lichenized fungi.It belongs to the subphylum Pezizomycotina in the phylum Ascomycota.The asci (spore-bearing cells) of the Lecanoromycetes most often release spores by rostrate dehiscence.

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