MULTISEPTATE

Etymology

Adjective

multiseptate (comparative more multiseptate, superlative most multiseptate)

Having more than one septum.

Source: Wiktionary


Mul`ti*sep"tate, a. Etym: [Multi- + septate.] (Bot.)

Definition: Divided into many chambers by partitions, as the pith of the pokeweed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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