What's the difference between aciculate and apiculate?
Aciculate
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Aciculated
Example Sentences:
(1) Plasmogamy between compatible strains is followed by the development of very large elongate asci bearing vestiges of the zygotes and the formation in each ascus of two unusually large aciculate ascospores similar to those formed by members of the genus Metschnikowia.
Apiculate
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Apiculated
Example Sentences:
(1) No instance was encountered in which false lateralization of regional or focal interictal EEG spikes or delta when normal apiculate phenomena were excluded.
(2) Apiculate yeasts, including Kloeckera apis, Kloeckera javanica, and Kloeckera japonica, were the prevalent species.
(3) This yeast produces apiculate or short-ellipsoidal ballistospores, produces pale colored colonies, has Q-9 as the major ubiquinone, and does not contain xylose in the cells.
(4) The H-1 portion of the PMR spectrum of S. lugwigii mannan was very complex and was unlike that of any other apiculate yeast studied.