granulose
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of granulose
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A few of the species are characterized by a smooth cap; in some instances it is granulose or mealy.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Thomas Taylor
Sporangia globose, stipitate, pale yellow, changing to clay-color; the wall thin and delicate, pellucid, minutely granulose, the upper part torn away and soon disappearing, the lower half more persistent.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
Plasmodiocarp very much depressed, roundish, oblong, much elongated and flexuous, closely crowded together and confluent; the hypothallus a thin white granulose layer of lime, scarcely broader than the plasmodiocarp.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
The soluble filtrate from starch paste also contains a substance identical with granulose.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 by Various
Sporangium depressed-globose, umbilicate at the apex, stipitate, cernuous, purplish-brown in color; the calyculus granulose within, occupying from one-fourth to one-third of the sporangium, the ribs united by firm, persistent fibers.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by A. P. (Andrew Price) Morgan
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