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appendiculate

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[ap-uhn-dik-yuh-lit, -leyt] / ˌæp ənˈdɪk jə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /

adjective

Botany, Zoology.
  1. having appendages.

  2. forming an appendage or appendicle.


Etymology

Origin of appendiculate

1825–35; < Latin appendicul ( a ) appendicle + -ate 1

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P. convex, umb. viscid, yellowish-tan, appendiculate; g. adnato-decur. flesh-colour; s. slender, wavy, whitish, with a fibrillose cinnamon veil, base bulbous, volva torn at free edge. acetabulosa, Sacc.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. 3-5 cm. thin, conico-convex, obtusely gibbous, velvety-villose, dingy white or yellowish, edge appendiculate; g. lanceolate, whitish then fuscous; s. 4-7 cm. with a separate pith which disappears, then hollow, almost glabrous; sp.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

P. yellowish-white, silky, with appendiculate white down at edge; g. adnate; s. fistulose, becoming compressed.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

Gills free; veil appendiculate; volva and ring absent.

From European Fungus Flora: Agaricaceae by Massee, George

This sometimes remains for a time on the margin of the cap when it is said to be appendiculate.

From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Hard, Miron Elisha

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