Catenulate (Verb)
Meaning
Arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The botanist carefully examined the fungal spores that were catenulated in a long chain.
- The mushroom's microscopic spores are typically catenulated into lengthy strands before dispersal.
- Under the microscope, the spores appeared to be catenulated into a tight, spiral chain.
- Scientific studies on fungal spore reproduction revealed that they catenulated prior to release into their environment.
- In the process of spore reproduction, these fungal spores are catenulated and then projected from the spore-bearing structures.