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Definition of One-celled
1. Adjective. Having a single cell (and thus not divided into cells).
Lexicographical Neighbors of One-celled
Literary usage of One-celled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botany by Geological Survey of California, William Henry Brewer, Sereno Watson, Asa Gray (1880)
"... from the other orders with free one-celled ovary, parietal placentae, and
hypogynous petals and stamens, by the orthotropous ovules on slender stalks, ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In the Oak and Hazel, an ovary with three cells, and two ovules in each, changes
into a one-celled fruit with one seed. In the Coco-nut, ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1898)
"21-26, but a reference to the plate shows one-celled, two-celled, ... 1 (or .17 per
cent) was one-celled. 2 (or .35 per cent) were turned upon their ..."
4. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1880)
"Stamens 4, j VERVAIN F 1"7 Ovary one-celled, making one ... Stamens 4, J Ovary
and pod one-celled, many-seeded on the walls. No green leaves, BROOM-RAPE F. ..."
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