Holobasidiate

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Being or containing a holobasidium. not-comparable

    "The basidia are holobasidiate, and rarely have adventitious septa in the metabasidium or sterigmata; they also rarely proliferate in apical linear succession."

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"The basidia are holobasidiate, and rarely have adventitious septa in the metabasidium or sterigmata; they also rarely proliferate in apical linear succession."

Etymology

From holobasidi(um) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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