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Definition of Aseptate
1. not partitioned by septa [adj]
Medical Definition of Aseptate
1. In fungi, a term describing absence of cross walls in a hyphal filament or a spore. Origin: G. A-priv. + L. Saeptum, a partition (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aseptate
Literary usage of Aseptate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1895)
"... externally, especially near the margin, sparingly furnished with hyaline or
very slightly coloured aseptate, thick-walled, sharp-pointed hairs, ..."
2. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes: A Descriptive Catalogue of the by Worthington George Smith (1908)
"Spores usually aseptate, 3-septate in the non-British ... or if the spores are
aseptate the basidia are deeply bifurcate and ..."
3. Diseases of Tropical Acacias: proceedings of an International Workshop held by J. K. Sharma, Kenneth Malcolm Old, Su See Lee (1997)
"... to pale to light brown, septate, acervuli absent conidia borne directly on
small conidiophores; conidia hyaline, straight, cylindric, oblong, aseptate, ..."
4. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1907)
"I acicular, rigid, hyaline, aseptate, swollen at the base into a hollow bulb,
... bent in graceful curves, hyaline, aseptate. On Quercus velutina, Lam. ..."
5. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"An examination of this specimen showed the perithecia to be 80—120/1 in diameter
with 24—38 colorless aseptate appendages, about I y2 times the diameter of ..."
6. Annales Mycologici (1907)
"This line of descent shows the development and subsequent disappearance of a
large antheridium: the establishment of a spherical and permanently aseptate ..."
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