granulose
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of granulose
Example Sentences
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Shell oblong-ovate, and generally of a chestnut red, and the granulose ligament black; the colour of the younger specimens is more brilliant, and sometimes interspersed with yellow.
From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Fitzroy, Robert
Brucke gave the name erythrogranulose to a substance nearly related to granulose, but with a stronger affinity for iodine, and receiving from it not a blue but a red color.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 by Various
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 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)
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
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