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uniseriate

[yoo-ni-seer-ee-it, -eyt]

adjective

  1. arranged in a single row or line.



uniseriate

/ ˌjuːnɪˈsɪərɪˌeɪt /

adjective

  1. (of parts, cells, etc) arranged in a single row, layer, or series

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Other Word Forms

  • uniseriately adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of uniseriate1

First recorded in 1830–40; uni- ( def. ) + seriate ( def. )
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Example Sentences

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Ascophore stipitate; hymenophore subglobose, inflated and more or less hollow or cavernous, variously gyrose and convolute at the surface, which is everywhere covered with the hymenium; substance fleshy; asci cylindrical, 8-spored; spores uniseriate, elongated, hyaline or nearly so, continuous; paraphyses present.

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The stem is hollow when mature, often very much deformed, whitish, scurvy, frequently enlarged or swollen at the base, sometimes lacunose, frequently attenuated upward, at first stuffed; asci cylindrical, apex obtuse, base attenuated, 8-spored; spores obliquely uniseriate, hyaline, smooth, continuous, elliptical, 17–25�9–11�; paraphases numerous.

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