spiculationn.
Formation into a spicule or spicules.
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1868 G. M. Hopkins Jrnls. & Papers (1959) 185 Spiculation in a dry blot in a smooth inkstand.
1880 Jrnl. Linn. Soc. 15 150 Sketches of the spiculation of another sponge.
1900 B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms 247 Spiculation, Nylander's term for a hyphal constriction in spore-formation, the extremity being left as a spicule.
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