Definition of Sterigmata

1. Noun. (plural of sterigmatum) ¹

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Definition of Sterigmata

1. sterigma [n] - See also: sterigma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sterigmata

stereotypographer
stereotypographers
stereotypography
stereotypy
stereoview
stereoviews
stereovision
steres
sterhydraulic
steric
steric hindrance
sterical
sterically
sterigma
sterigmas
sterigmata (current term)
sterigmatum
sterilant
sterilants
sterile
sterilely
sterileness
sterilisation
sterilisations
sterilise
sterilised
steriliser
sterilisers
sterilises
sterilising

Literary usage of Sterigmata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Sometimes also there are present iu the nucleus a few elongated, articulated, and occasionally branching filaments intermixed with the sterigmata which are ..."

2. A Manual of British Lichens: Containing Descriptions of All the Species and by William Mudd (1861)
"The sterigmata are short, articulated. The spermatia are straight, ... sterigmata articulated, mixed with very fine branched hyaline filaments ; spermatia ..."

3. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"With branched sterigmata. a. Mycelium rusty brown A. versicolor b. ... With unbranched sterigmata A. calyptratus 2. With branched sterigmata A. niger C. ..."

4. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"From the tips of these sterigmata chains of spores are ... A. With unbranched sterigmata Aspergillus candidus B. With branched sterigmata A. albus II. ..."

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