septate
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Sometimes the spores are simple, in other cases septate, and in Sporochisma are at first produced in an investing cell.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)
Eumycetes, or Higher Fungi, a common name for those Fungi which possess a septate mycelium.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various
Protobasidiomycetes.—This, by far the smaller division of Basidiomycetes, includes those forms which have a septate basidium.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
The septate spores had from two to four divisions, many of them divided again by cross septa in the longitudinal direction of the spore, so as to impart a muriform appearance.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)
At first continuous, then septate, these cells by their union constitute a cellular tissue, which increases little by little until the scolecite is so closely enveloped that only its superior extremity can be seen.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)
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