septate
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As a rule, the sporidia are more elongated, more commonly septate, and more usually coloured, than in Elvellacei.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke
For this purpose he selected the septate resting spores from Poa pratensis and Triticum repens.
From Fungi: Their Nature and Uses by M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke
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 M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt) Cooke
Pod 1–several-seeded, septate within between the seeds.—Herbs or shrubs, mostly canescent with appressed hairs fixed by the middle, with odd-pinnate faintly-nerved leaves, and pink or purplish flowers in naked axillary spikes.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
Thallus septate; spores developed in special type of sporangium, the ascus, the number of spores being usually eight.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
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