granulose
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of granulose
Example Sentences
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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 Taylor, Thomas
Cap thin, wrinkled or corrugated, granulose, mealy; gills white, reaching the stem, sometimes free.
From Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous by Taylor, Thomas
Sporangium obovoid to turbinate, olive-yellow to olive-brown in color, stipitate; the wall densely granulose within, externally smooth and shining, the upper part soon disappearing, leaving a funnel-shaped persistent base.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
Sporangia regular and stipitate, rarely sessile; the wall a thin membrane, minutely granulose, colored as the spores and capillitium, the upper part soon torn away in a somewhat circumscissile manner, and early disappearing.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
Sporangium ovoid-oblong; the calyculus small, sulcate and ribbed, granulose.
From The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio by Morgan, A. P. (Andrew Price)
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