Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In mycology, to separate by a septum, as in the case of the spores of some fungi.
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- verb transitive, botany, mycology To form by cutting off as a protusion from a parent cell.
- verb intransitive, botany, mycology To
separate from thehypha of afungus by the formation of aseptum .
Etymologies
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ab- (“away”) + joint (“join”)
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