paraphysateadj.
/pəˈrafᵻsət/, U.S. /pəˈræfəsət/ Botany.
Having paraphyses.
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1876 Bot. Bull. 1 30 Pistillidia 2–8, paraphysate; the paraphyses deep yellow.
1925 Bot. Gaz. 79 269 The type species (Micropeltis tonduzii) is densely paraphysate.
1994 Mycopathologia 128 101/1 The uredinia of..C[erotelium] fici..are paraphysate, bearing clavate paraphyses.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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