2. Adjective. (botany) Lacking cell walls especially in fungi. ¹
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Definition of Nonseptate
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonseptate
Literary usage of Nonseptate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1865)
"Length of specimen, imperfect at the smaller extremity, 1-27 inch ; do. of nonseptate
part, 0-67 inch ; greatest transverse diameter of do., ..."
2. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1910)
"instead of the usual nonseptate condition. In all, 12 partitions were made out.
... 5) there are three complete coils of nonseptate tube, as in ordinary ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Traces of fungi are commonly met with from the Devonian onward. These are usually
in the form of mycelial hyphae, both nonseptate (Phycomycetes) and septate ..."
4. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1883)
"In the majority of instances the shell is of extreme tenuity, and is usually said
to be nonseptate, but two species have been described in which septa or a ..."
5. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... obliquely uniseriate, each being 16-20 x 8- 10/4. Paraphyses are always present.
These are filiform, nonseptate structures with a slightly enlarged tip. ..."
6. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1905)
"Plants very small, orange-red, clothed externally with nonseptate hairs. On cow
dung, spring, summer and autumn. Various collections, 1903-5, ..."
7. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1920)
"Under anaerobic conditions the nonseptate mycelium of these fungi may break up
into short septa resembling yeasts. ..."
8. A Manual of the North American Gymnosperms: Exclusive of the Cycadales But by David Pearce Penhallow (1907)
"... is in the form of a septate, or nonseptate and branching, microscopic filament,
which is capable of very rapid extension, and which may also bring about ..."
9. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1865)
"Length of specimen, imperfect at the smaller extremity, 1-27 inch ; do. of nonseptate
part, 0-67 inch ; greatest transverse diameter of do., ..."
10. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1910)
"instead of the usual nonseptate condition. In all, 12 partitions were made out.
... 5) there are three complete coils of nonseptate tube, as in ordinary ..."
11. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Traces of fungi are commonly met with from the Devonian onward. These are usually
in the form of mycelial hyphae, both nonseptate (Phycomycetes) and septate ..."
12. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1883)
"In the majority of instances the shell is of extreme tenuity, and is usually said
to be nonseptate, but two species have been described in which septa or a ..."
13. Fungous Diseases of Plants, with Chapters on Physiology, Culture Methods and by Benjamin Minge Duggar (1909)
"... obliquely uniseriate, each being 16-20 x 8- 10/4. Paraphyses are always present.
These are filiform, nonseptate structures with a slightly enlarged tip. ..."
14. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1905)
"Plants very small, orange-red, clothed externally with nonseptate hairs. On cow
dung, spring, summer and autumn. Various collections, 1903-5, ..."
15. Practical Bacteriology, Blood Work and Animal Parasitology: Including by Edward Rhodes Stitt (1920)
"Under anaerobic conditions the nonseptate mycelium of these fungi may break up
into short septa resembling yeasts. ..."
16. A Manual of the North American Gymnosperms: Exclusive of the Cycadales But by David Pearce Penhallow (1907)
"... is in the form of a septate, or nonseptate and branching, microscopic filament,
which is capable of very rapid extension, and which may also bring about ..."