Citations:metœcism

Noun:

 * 1889, Charles Bagge Plowright, A Monograph of the British Uredineæ and Ustilagineæ, Kegan Paul, Trencii & Co.; Chapter XI, page #102:
 * This may be by metœcism, but there is no proof whatever that any such occurs ; or it may be by the continued reproduction of yeast‐spores, as Brefeld suggests taking place in manure heaps.
 * 1893, H. T. Soppitt in Grevillea, William and Norgate; Volume XXII, №. 102, page #45:
 * With a view to making observations on the life‐history of the fungus, I established in my garden a number of healthy plants of Polygonum Bistorta, and by a series of careful experimental cultures have convinced myself that this species affords as somewhat remarkable illustration of metœcism, which has been fully borne out by numerous observations made in the field.