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Unilocular   Listen
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Unilocular  adj.  (Biol.) Having one cell or cavity only; as, a unilocular capsule or shell.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Unilocular" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the Rutaceae with a single ovary, but in some species flowers may be found on the same plant, and even in the same panicle, with either one or two ovaries. In Helianthemum the capsule has been described as unilocular or tri-locular; and in H. mutabile, "Une lame PLUS OU MOINS LARGE, s'etend entre le pericarpe et le placenta." In the flowers of Saponaria officinalis Dr. Masters has observed instances of both marginal and free central placentation. ...
— On the Origin of Species - 6th Edition • Charles Darwin

... normal, or may show some degree of hyperplasia. Some are solid, others undergo cystic degeneration, the glandular tissue being replaced by a quantity of clear or yellowish fluid, sometimes mixed with blood. The cysts thus formed may be unilocular or multilocular, and intra-cystic papillary vegetations frequently grow from their walls. The walls of the cysts may be thin, soft, and flaccid, or thick and firm, or they ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles



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